John 19:2
And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,
King James Version
In Context
1Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.
3And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
Cross References
Psalms 22:6But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
Isaiah 53:3He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Mark 15:16And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band.
John 19:5Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!
Matthew Henry on John 19:2-16
Christ Arraigned before Pilate. 1 Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. 2 And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe, 3 And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands. 4 Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him. 5 Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the… Read the whole commentary →