Matthew 27:29
And they plaited a crown of thorns and put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they knelt down before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
ASV Byzantine Text
In The King James Version
In Context
28And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.
30And they spat upon him, and took the reed and smote him on the head.
Cross References
Psalms 69:7Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; Shame hath covered my face.
Isaiah 49:7Thus saith Jehovah, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall worship; because of Jehovah that is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who hath chosen thee.
Jeremiah 20:7O Jehovah, thou hast persuaded me, and I was persuaded; thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am become a laughingstock all the day, everyone mocketh me.
Matthew 26:49And straightaway he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, Rabbi; and kissed him.
Mark 15:18and they began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
John 19:2And the soldiers plaited a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and arrayed him in a purple garment,
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 →