Matthew 27:28

and having taken off his garment, put on him a scarlet cloak;

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

27Then the soldiers of the governor, having taken Jesus with [them] to the praetorium, gathered against him the whole band,

29and having woven a crown out of thorns, they put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and, bowing the knee before him, they mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

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Cross References

Mark 15:17And they clothe him with purple, and bind round on him a crown of thorns which they had plaited.

John 19:2And the soldiers having plaited a crown of thorns put it on his head, and 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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