Mark 15:18
And they began to salute him: Hail, king of the Jews.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
In Context
17And they clothe him with purple, and platting a crown of thorns, they put it upon him.
Cross References
Genesis 37:10And when he had told this to his father and brethren, his father rebuked him, and said: What meaneth this dream that thou hast dreamed? shall I and thy mother, and thy brethren worship thee upon the earth?
Matthew 27:42He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the king of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.
Mark 15:29And they that passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying: Vah, thou that destroyest the temple of God, and in three days buildest it up again;
John 19:14And it was the parasceve of the pasch, about the sixth hour, and he saith to the Jews: Behold your king.
Matthew Henry on Mark 15:16-22
Christ Insulted and Condemned. 15 And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified. 16 And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Prætorium; and they call together the whole band. 17 And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head, 18 And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews! 19 And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees… Read the whole commentary →