Matthew 27:28

And having stripped Him, they put a scarlet robe on Him.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.

In Context

27Then the soldiers of the governor, having taken Jesus to the Praetorium, gathered the whole garrison around Him.

29When they had twisted a crown of thorns, they put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand. And kneeling before Him, they mocked Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”

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Cross References

Mark 15:17And they clothed Him with purple; and they twisted a crown of thorns, and they put it around His head,

John 19:2And the soldiers twisted a crown out of thorns and put it on His head, and they put a purple robe around Him.

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 →

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