Matthew 27:28

They stripped him and put on him a scarlet robe.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

27Then the soldiers of the Governor took Jesus into the Praetorium, and gathered all the battalion together.

29And they twisted a thorny crown for him, and put it on his head, and placed a reed in his right hand. Then they knelt before him, in mockery, crying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"

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Cross References

Mark 15:17They clothed Jesus in purple, and plaited a crown of thorns, and placed it on his head.

John 19:2and the soldiers plaited a crown of thorns, placed it on his head, and threw a purple cloak about him, and kept marching up to 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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