27And with him they crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other on his left.
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Then were there two thieves crucified with him, one on the right hand, and another on the left.
And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death. …
Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 22-32)We have here the crucifixion of our Lord Jesus. I. The place where he was crucified; it was called Golgotha—the place of a scull : some think, because of the heads of malefactors that were there cut off: it was the common place of execution, as Tyburn, for he was in all respects numbered with the transgressors. I know not how to give any credit to it, but divers of the ancients mention it as a cur…
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