^{27 Ref} And a great band of people went after him, and of women making signs of grief and weeping for him.

^{28 Ref} But Jesus, turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, let not your weeping be for me, but for yourselves and for your children.

^{29 Ref} For the days are coming in which they will say, Happy are those who have had no children, whose bodies have never given birth, whose breasts have never given milk.

^{30 Ref} And they will say to the mountains, Come down on us, and to the hills, Be a cover over us.

^{31 Ref} For if they do these things when the tree is green, what will they do when it is dry?

^{32 Ref} And two others, evil-doers, were taken with him to be put to death.

^{33 Ref} And when they came to the place which is named Golgotha, they put him on the cross, and the evil-doers, one on the right side, and the other on the left.

^{34 Ref} And Jesus said, Father, let them have forgiveness, for they have no knowledge of what they are doing. And they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

^{35 Ref} And the people were looking on. And the rulers made sport of him, saying, He was a saviour of others; let him do something for himself, if he is the Christ, the man of God's selection.

^{36 Ref} And the men of the army made sport of him, coming to him and giving him bitter wine,

³⁷ And saying, If you are the King of the Jews, get yourself free.

^{38 Ref} And these words were put in writing over him, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.