Matthew 27:30

And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and struck him on the head.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.

In Context

29and when they had plaited a crown of thorn branches, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand; and kneeling before him, they derided him, saying: Hail, King of the Jews!

31And when they had derided him, they took off the cloak from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.

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Cross References

Mark 15:19And they struck him on the head with a reed, and spit upon him, and bowing their knees, did him homage.

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 →

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