Matthew 27:29 “And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. Th…”

Matthew 27:29

And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand, knelt down before Him, and mocked Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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 of the Jews!

World English Bible

They braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him and mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”

American Standard Version

And they platted a crown of thorns and put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

Geneva Bible 1599

And platted a crowne of thornes, and put it vpon his head, and a reede in his right hand, and bowed their knees before him, and mocked him, saying, God saue thee King of the Iewes,

Darby Translation

and having woven a crown out of thorns, they put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and, bowing the knee before him, they mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

Young's Literal Translation

and having plaited him a crown out of thorns they put [it] on his head, and a reed in his right hand, and having kneeled before him, they were mocking him, saying, 'Hail, the king of the Jews.'

Bible in Basic English

And they made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and put a rod in his right hand, and they went down on their knees before him, and made sport of him, saying, Long life to the King of the Jews.

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Cross references

“platted”

Isaiah 53:3 Matthew 20:19 Isaiah 49:7 Jeremiah 20:7 Psalm 69:7 Psalm 35:15

Isaiah 53:3 · BSB

He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not.

Matthew 20:19 · BSB

and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. And on the third day He will be raised to life.”

Isaiah 49:7 · BSB

Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is…

Jeremiah 20:7 · BSB

You have deceived me, O LORD, and I was deceived. You have overcome me and prevailed. I am a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me.

Psalm 69:7 · BSB

For I have endured scorn for Your sake, and shame has covered my face.

Psalm 35:15 · BSB

But when I stumbled, they assembled in glee; they gathered together against me. Assailants I did not know slandered me without ceasing.

“Hail”

Mark 15:18 Matthew 27:37 Matthew 26:49 Luke 23:36 Luke 23:37 John 19:3

Mark 15:18 · BSB

And they began to salute Him: “Hail, King of the Jews!”

Matthew 27:37 · BSB

Above His head they posted the written charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Matthew 26:49 · BSB

Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.

Luke 23:36 · BSB

The soldiers also mocked Him and came up to offer Him sour wine.

Luke 23:37 · BSB

“If You are the King of the Jews,” they said, “save Yourself!”

John 19:3 · BSB

And they went up to Him again and again, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and slapping Him in the face.

Also

John 19:2–3

John 19:2–3 · BSB

The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, set it on His head, and dressed Him in a purple robe.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

28They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him.

30Then they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly.

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