Mark 15:19
And they smote him on the head with a reede, and spat vpon him, and bowed the knees, and did him reuerence.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
18And began to salute him, saying, Haile, King of the Iewes.
Cross References
Genesis 43:28Who answered, Thy seruant our father is in good health, he is yet aliue: and they bowed downe, and made obeysance.
Esther 3:2And all the Kings seruants that were at the Kings gate, bowed their knees, and reuerenced Haman: for the King had so commanded concerning him: but Mordecai bowed not the knee, neither did reuerence.
Job 30:8They were the children of fooles and the children of villaines, which were more vile then the earth.
Psalms 35:15But in mine aduersitie they reioyced, and gathered them selues together: the abiects assembled themselues against me, and knewe not: they tare me and ceased not,
Psalms 69:19Thou hast knowen my reproofe and my shame, and my dishonour: all mine aduersaries are before thee.
Isaiah 49:7Thus sayeth the Lord the redeemer of Israel, and his Holie one, to him that is despised in soule, to a nation that is abhorred, to a seruaunt of rulers, Kinges shall see, and arise, and princes shall worship, because of the Lord, that is faithfull: and ye Holy one of Israel, which hath chosen thee.
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 →