Matthew 27:31
And after they ridiculed him, they took the robe off of him, and put his clothes on him, and led him away in order to crucify.
A Conservative Version
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In Context
30And having spat upon him, they took the reed and were striking him on his head.
Cross References
Numbers 15:35And LORD said to Moses, The man shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall stone him with stones outside the camp.
1 Kings 21:13And the two men, the base fellows, came in and sat before him. And the base fellows bore witness against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth cursed God and the king. Then they carried him forth o
Matthew 20:19and will deliver him to the Gentiles to ridicule, and to scourge, and to crucify. And the third day he will rise.
John 19:16Therefore he then delivered him to them, so that he might be crucified, and they took and led Jesus away.
Acts 7:58And having expelled him out of the city, they stoned him. And the witnesses laid down their garments beside the feet of a young man called Saul.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:27-33
Christ Scourged and Derided; Christ Mocked by the Soldiers. 26 Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified. 27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. 28 And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. 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… Read the whole commentary →