28. But turning to them, Jesus said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children!
29. For behold, days are coming in which they will say, ‘Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that did not give birth, and the breasts that did not nurse!’
30. Then they will begin to say to the mountains, ‘Fall on us!’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us!’
31. For if they do these things when the wood is green, what will happen when it is dry?”
32. And two other criminals were also led away to be executed with him.
33. And when they came to the place that is called “The Skull,” there they crucified him, and the criminals, the one on his right and the other on his left.
34. 〚But Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.”〛 And they cast lots to divide his clothes.
35. And the people stood there watching, but the rulers also ridiculed him, saying, “He saved others; let him save himself, if this man is the Christ of God, the Chosen One!”
36. And the soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine