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Mark 15:22

King James Version (KJV)

And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.

Translations

Mark 15:22 - Amplified Bible

And they led Him to Golgotha [in Latin: Calvary], meaning The Place of a Skull.

Mark 15:22 - American Standard Version

And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.

Mark 15:22 - Bible in Basic English

And they took him to the place named Golgotha, which is, Dead Man's Head.

Mark 15:22 - Darby Bible

And they bring him to the place [called] Golgotha, which, being interpreted, is Place of a skull.

Mark 15:22 - English Standard Version

And they brought him to the place called Golgotha (which means Place of a Skull).

Mark 15:22 - King James Version

And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.

Mark 15:22 - La Biblia de las Americas

Le llevaron* al lugar llamado Gòlgota, que traducido significa: Lugar de la Calavera.

Mark 15:22 - The Message

The soldiers brought Jesus to Golgotha, meaning "Skull Hill." They offered him a mild painkiller (wine mixed with myrrh), but he wouldn’t take it. And they nailed him to the cross. They divided up his clothes and threw dice to see who would get them.

Mark 15:22 - New American Standard Bible

Then they *brought Him to the place Golgotha, which is translated, Place of a Skull.

Mark 15:22 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Lo llevaron al lugar llamado Gòlgota, que traducido significa Lugar de la Calavera.

Mark 15:22 - World English Bible

They brought him to the place called Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, "The place of a skull."

Mark 15:22 - Young's Living Translation

and they bring him to the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, `Place of a skull;`

Mark 15:22 - Additional Comments

Golgotha, the Greek name for the place of Jesus' crucifixion, aka Calvary, the Latin/English name for it, was called the Place of a Skull either because it was a common place for executions, and there were skulls strewn over it, or because its physical contour was shaped like a skull. See the doc "Jesus trip to the cross".

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