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27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the [a]Praetorium, and gathered unto him the whole [b]band. 28 And they [c]stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. 29 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! 30 And they spat upon him, and took the reed and smote him on the head. 31 And when they had mocked him, they took off from him the robe, and put on him his garments, and led him away to crucify him.

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  1. Matthew 27:27 Or, palace See Mk. 15:16.
  2. Matthew 27:27 Or, cohort
  3. Matthew 27:28 Some ancient authorities read clothed.

16 And the soldiers led him away within the court, which is the [a]Praetorium; and they call together the whole [b]band. 17 And they clothe him with purple, and platting a crown of thorns, they put it on him; 18 and they began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews! 19 And they smote his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees [c]worshipped him. 20 And when they had mocked him, they took off from him the purple, and put on him his garments. And they lead him out to crucify him.

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  1. Mark 15:16 Or, palace
  2. Mark 15:16 Or, cohort
  3. Mark 15:19 See marginal note on 5:6.

And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and arrayed him in a purple garment; and they came unto him, and said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they struck him [a]with their hands.

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  1. John 19:3 Or, with rods