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Matthew 27:30-36 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

30. And spitting on him, they took the reed and struck his head.

31. And after they had mocked him, they stripped him of the cloak, and clothed him with his own garments, and they led him away to crucify him.

32. But as they were going out, they came upon a man of Cyrene, named Simon, whom they compelled to take up his cross.

33. And they arrived at the place which is called Golgotha, which is the place of Calvary.

34. And they gave him wine to drink, mixed with gall. And when he had tasted it, he refused to drink it.

35. Then, after they had crucified him, they divided his garments, casting lots, in order to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet, saying: "They divided my garments among them, and over my vestment they cast lots."

36. And sitting down, they observed him.

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