John 19:3

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and they came unto him, and said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they struck him with their hands.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and said, `Hail! the king of the Jews;' and they were giving him slaps.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo John 19:3 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 26:49Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
  2. Matthew 27:29And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand and knelt down before Him to mock Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
  3. Luke 1:28The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”
  4. John 18:22When Jesus had said this, one of the officers standing nearby slapped Him in the face and said, “Is this how You answer the high priest?”
  5. John 18:33Pilate went back into the Praetorium, summoned Jesus, and asked Him, “Are You the King of the Jews?”
  6. John 19:19Pilate also had a notice posted on the cross. It read: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

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

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