14. And Pilate said unto them, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out exceedingly, Crucify him.
15. And Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released unto them Barabbas, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.
16. And the soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
17. And they clothe him with purple, and plaiting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;
18. and they began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
19. And they smote his head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
20. And when they had mocked him, they took off from him the purple, and put on him his garments. And they lead him out to crucify him.
21. And they compel one passing by, Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them, that he might bear his cross.
22. And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.
23. And they offered him wine mingled with myrrh: but he received it not.
24. And they crucify him, and part his garments among them, casting lots upon them, what each should take.
25. And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
26. And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
27. And with him they crucify two robbers; one on his right hand, and one on his left.