Matthew 27:23-36
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23 And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.
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24 When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
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25 Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
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26 Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.
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27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers.
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28 And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.
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29 And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
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30 And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
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31 And after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.
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32 And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.
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33 And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,
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34 They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink.
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35 And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
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36 And sitting down they watched him there;