John 19:2

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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 · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and arrayed him in a purple garment;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and the soldiers having plaited a crown of thorns, did place <FI>it<Fi> on his head, and a purple garment they put around him,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 19:2 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Psalms 22:6But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by the people.
  2. Isaiah 49:7Thus 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 faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen You.”
  3. Isaiah 53:3He 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.
  4. Matthew 27:27Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole company around Him.
  5. Mark 15:16Then the soldiers led Jesus away into the palace (that is, the Praetorium) and called the whole company together.
  6. Luke 23:11And even Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and mocked Him. Dressing Him in a fine robe, they sent Him back to Pilate.
  7. John 19:5When Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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