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Matthew 27:28-30
Contemporary English Version
Matthew 27:28-30
Contemporary English Version
28 They stripped off Jesus' clothes and put a scarlet robe[a] on him. 29 They made a crown out of thorn branches and placed it on his head, and they put a stick in his right hand. The soldiers knelt down and pretended to worship him. They made fun of him and shouted, “Hey, you king of the Jews!” 30 Then they spit on him. They took the stick from him and beat him on the head with it.
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- 27.28 scarlet robe: This was probably a Roman soldier's robe.
Matthew 27:28-30
New International Version
Matthew 27:28-30
New International Version
28 They stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him,(A) 29 and then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand. Then they knelt in front of him and mocked him. “Hail, king of the Jews!” they said.(B) 30 They spit on him, and took the staff and struck him on the head again and again.(C)
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