Verse 2

The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, placed it on his head, and dressed him in a purple robe.

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  • Isa 53:3 : 3 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. Like one from whom people hide their faces, he was despised, and we did not esteem him.
  • Matt 27:27-31 : 27 Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus into the praetorium and gathered the whole cohort around Him. 28 They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him. 29 They twisted a crown of thorns and placed it on His head, and they put a staff in His right hand. Then they knelt before Him in mockery and said, 'Hail, King of the Jews!' 30 They spat on Him, took the staff, and struck Him on the head repeatedly. 31 After they had mocked Him, they took off the robe, put His own clothes back on Him, and led Him away to crucify Him.
  • Mark 15:16-20 : 16 The soldiers led Him away into the palace (that is, the governor’s headquarters), and they called together the whole company of soldiers. 17 They dressed Him in a purple robe, and after twisting together a crown of thorns, they placed it on Him. 18 They began to salute Him, saying, 'Hail, King of the Jews!' 19 They kept striking His head with a staff, spitting on Him, and kneeling down in mock worship of Him. 20 After they had mocked Him, they took off the purple robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him out to crucify Him.
  • Luke 23:11 : 11 Then Herod, along with his soldiers, treated Him with contempt and mocked Him. They dressed Him in a splendid robe and sent Him back to Pilate.
  • John 19:5 : 5 Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, "Behold the man!"
  • Ps 22:6 : 6 To you they cried out and were delivered; in you they trusted and were not put to shame.
  • Isa 49:7 : 7 This is what the Lord, the Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel, says: To the one despised and abhorred by the nations, to the servant of rulers: Kings will see you and stand to attention, and princes will bow down because of the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.