Mark 15:18
They began to salute him and say, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
In Context
17They put a purple robe on Jesus, and they twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on him.
Cross References
Genesis 37:10He told it to his father just as to his brothers, and his father rebuked him. He said to him, “What is this dream that you have dreamed? Will your mother and I and your brothers actually come to bow down to the ground to you?”
Matthew 27:42“He saved others, but he cannot save himself. He is the King of Israel. Let him come down off the cross, and then we will believe in him.
Mark 15:29Those who passed by insulted him, shaking their heads and saying, “Aha! You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,
John 19:14Now it was the day of preparation for the Passover, at about the sixth hour. Pilate said to the Jews, “See, here is your king!”
Matthew Henry on Mark 15:16-22
Christ Insulted and Condemned. 15 And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified. 16 And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Prætorium; and they call together the whole band. 17 And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head, 18 And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews! 19 And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees… Read the whole commentary →