Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Mark 15:24 in context
Mark 15:21–27
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They compelled one passing by, coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them that he might bear his cross.
22
They brought him to the place called Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, “The place of a skull.”
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Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.
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It was the third hour when they crucified him.
26
The superscription of his accusation was written over him: “THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
27
With him they crucified two robbers, one on his right hand, and one on his left.
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