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 Bible (Challoner, 1752)

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 they came to him and said: Hail, king of the Jews. And they gave him blows.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:6And thy mercy will follow me all the days of my life. And that I may dwell in the house of the Lord unto length of days.

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 →

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