Matthew 27:28

and, unclothing him, a scarlet scarf, put they about him,—

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

27Then the soldiers of the governor, taking Jesus aside into the judgment-hall, gathered unto him all the band;

29and, plaiting a crown out of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand,—and, kneeling before him, began to mock him, saying—Joy to thee, King of the Jews!

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Cross References

Mark 15:17and they array him in purple, and set upon him, when they have plaited it; a crown of thorns,—

John 19:2And, the soldiers, plaiting a crown out of thorns, placed it upon his head, and, a purple robe, cast they about 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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