John 19:2

And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and put on him a purple robe; and they came to him,

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,

In Context

1THEN therefore Pilate took Jesus, and scourged him.

3and said: Hail, King of the Jews! And they gave him blows on the face.

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Cross References

Mark 15:16And the soldiers led him away into the court, which is Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.

John 19:5Jesus therefore came forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And he says 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 →

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