Mark 15:21
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King James Version (modern wording)
And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
Mark 15:21 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And they compel one passing by, Simon of Cyrene, coming from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to go with them, that he might bear his cross.
Mark 15:21 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and the soldiers forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.
Mark 15:21 (BSB)
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What does Mark 15:21 say?
Mark 15:21 in modern King James wording reads: "And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross."
Where is Mark 15:21 found in the Bible?
Mark 15:21 is verse 21 of chapter 15 of the book of Mark, in the New Testament. Mark has 16 chapters.
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