{"id":3351,"date":"2014-08-01T08:36:05","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T14:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=3351"},"modified":"2025-07-16T05:54:23","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T11:54:23","slug":"matthew-2727-34","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=3351","title":{"rendered":"Matthew 27:27-34"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole garrison around Him.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">28 And they stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">29 When they had twisted a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand. And they bowed the knee before Him and mocked Him, saying, \u201cHail, King of the Jews!\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">30 Then they spat on Him, and took the reed and struck Him on the head.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">31 And when they had mocked Him, they took the robe off Him, put His own clothes on Him, and led Him away to be crucified.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">32 Now as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. Him they compelled to bear His cross.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">33 And when they had come to a place called Golgotha, that is to say, Place of a Skull,<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">34 they gave Him sour wine mingled with gall to drink. But when He had tasted it, He would not drink.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>Praetorium (v.27) \u2014 the soldiers&#8217; quarters<\/h3>\n<h3>The scarlet robe, crown and reed (vs. 28-29) were to mock His claims to be a king.<\/h3>\n<h3>struck Him (v.30) \u2014 <em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">So His visage was marred more than any man, and His form more than the sons of men (Isaiah 52:14).<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>Cyrene (v.32) \u2014 A Roman province in North Africa, home to many Jews<\/h3>\n<h3>Golgotha (v.33) \u2014 Aramaic for &#8220;skull&#8221; \u2014 equivalent to the Latin\u00a0<em>calvaria, <\/em>Calvary<\/h3>\n<h3>It was probably about two-and-a-half hours from when Jesus first appeared before Pilate until He arrived at Golgotha (6:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.).<\/h3>\n<h3>sour wine mingled with gall (34) \u2014 prophesied in <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=6248\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Psalm 69:21<\/span><\/a> \u2014 given to prisoners as an anesthetic to reduce suffering. Jesus refused it.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole garrison around Him. 28 And they stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him. 29 When they had twisted a crown of thorns, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=3351\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-matthew"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3351"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9343,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3351\/revisions\/9343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}