Matthew 27:29
and plaiting a crown of thorns put it on His head, and a reed in His right hand; and bowing the knee to Him, continued to mock Him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
28And having divested Him, put on Him a scarlet robe:
30And spitting on Him, they took the reed and struck Him on the head repeatedly.
Cross References
Matthew 26:49And immediately coming forward to Jesus, he said, Hail, Master; and kissed Him copiously.
Mark 15:18And they began to mock Him, Hail, King of the Jews!
John 19:2And the soldiers having plaited a crown of thorns, placed it on His head, and put on Him a purple robe;
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 →