Luke 23:26-28

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²⁶ As the crowd led Jesus away to his death, Simon of Cyrene, who was just coming into Jerusalem from the country, was forced to follow, carrying Jesus’ cross. ²⁷ Great crowds trailed along behind, and many grief-stricken women.

²⁸ But Jesus turned and said to them, “Daughters of Jerusalem, don’t weep for me, but for yourselves and for your children.