28. And they stripped him and put on him a scarlet robe.
29. And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head and a reed in his right hand; and they bowed the knee before him and mocked him, saying, Receive joy, King of the Jews!
30. And they spit upon him and took the reed and smote him on the head.
31. And after they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him and put his own raiment on him and led him away to crucify him.
32. And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; him they compelled to bear his cross {Gr. stauros – stake}.
33. And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, the place of a skull,
34. they gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall; and when he had tasted of it, he would not drink.