John 19:2
And the soldiers platting a crown of thorns, put it upon his head; and they put on him a purple garment.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
1Then therefore, Pilate took Jesus, and scourged him.
3And they came to him, and said: Hail, king of the Jews; and they gave him blows.
Cross References
Psalms 22:6They cried to thee, and they were saved: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
Isaiah 53:3Despised, and the most abject of men, a man of sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity: and his look was as it were hidden and despised, whereupon we esteemed him not.
Mark 15:16And the soldiers led him away into the court of the palace, and they called together the whole band:
John 19:5(Jesus therefore came forth, bearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment.) And he saith to them: Behold the Man.
Matthew Henry on John 19:2-16
Christ Arraigned before Pilate. 1 Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. 2 And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe, 3 And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands. 4 Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him. 5 Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the… Read the whole commentary →