Matthew 27:28

And they took off his clothing, and put on him a red robe.

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In The King James Version

And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.

In Context

27Then the ruler's armed men took Jesus into the open square, and got all their band together.

29And they made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and put a rod in his right hand, and they went down on their knees before him, and made sport of him, saying, Long life to the King of the Jews.

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Cross References

Mark 15:17And they put a purple robe on him, and twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;

John 19:2And the men of the army made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they put a purple robe on him.

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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