Mark 15:19
Then they began to beat Him on the head with a cane, to spit on Him, and to do Him homage on bended knees.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
18and went on to salute Him with shouts of "Long live the King of the Jews."
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 →