Matthew 27:28

They stripped him and put a scarlet cloak on him.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

27The governor's soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and the whole battalion surrounded him.

29They made a crown of thorns and placed it on his head, and put a stick in his right hand. They kneeled down in front of him and mocked him, saying, “We salute you, King of the Jews!”

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Cross References

Mark 15:17They put royal purple robes on him and made a crown of thorns that they placed on him.

John 19:2Soldiers made a crown of thorns and placed it on his head, and put a purple robe on 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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