God's Word Translation

Mark 15:22-29 God's Word Translation (GW)

22. They took Jesus to Golgotha (which means “the place of the skull”).

23. They tried to give him wine mixed with a drug called myrrh, but he wouldn’t take it.

24. Next they crucified him. Then they divided his clothes among themselves by throwing dice to see what each one would get.

25. It was nine in the morning when they crucified him.

26. There was a written notice of the accusation against him. It read, “The king of the Jews.”

27. They crucified two criminals with him, one on his right and the other on his left.

29. Those who passed by insulted him. They shook their heads and said, “What a joke! You were going to tear down God’s temple and build it again in three days.