Matthew 27:29
They plaited a crown out of thorns and put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand; and kneeling before Him they would mock Him saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
28They stripped Him and put a scarlet cloak on Him.
30Spitting on Him they took the reed and hit Him repeatedly on the head.
Cross References
Matthew 26:49And he went right up to Jesus and said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
Mark 15:18and began to ‘acclaim’ Him by saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
John 19:2And the soldiers twisted a crown out of [poisonous] thorns and put it on His head; they also threw 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 →