Matthew 27:30

And spitting on Him, they took the reed and struck Him on the head repeatedly.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.

In Context

29and 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!

31And when they mocked Him, divesting Him of the robe, they put on Him His own raiment, and led Him away to crucify Him.

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Cross References

Mark 15:19And they continued to strike His head with a reed, and spit on Him, and putting down their knees worshiped 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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