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33 They came to a place named Golgotha, which means “Place of a Skull.”[a] 34 (A) There they gave Jesus some wine mixed with a drug to ease the pain. But when Jesus tasted what it was, he refused to drink it.

35 (B) The soldiers nailed Jesus to a cross and gambled to see who would get his clothes.

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  1. 27.33 Place of a Skull: The place was probably given this name because it was near a large rock in the shape of a human skull.

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