Mark 15:17

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They put a purple cloak on him and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

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  • Luke 23:11 : 11 Even Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him. Then, dressing him in elegant clothes, Herod sent him back to Pilate.
  • John 19:2-5 : 2 The soldiers braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they clothed him in a purple robe. 3 They came up to him again and again and said,“Hail, king of the Jews!” And they struck him repeatedly in the face. 4 Again Pilate went out and said to the Jewish leaders,“Look, I am bringing him out to you, so that you may know that I find no reason for an accusation against him.” 5 So Jesus came outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them,“Look, here is the man!”
  • Matt 27:28-30 : 28 They stripped him and put a scarlet robe around him, 29 and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand, and kneeling down before him, they mocked him:“Hail, king of the Jews!” 30 They spat on him and took the staff and struck him repeatedly on the head.

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  • John 19:1-3
    3 verses
    94%

    1Pilate Tries to Release Jesus Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged severely.

    2The soldiers braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they clothed him in a purple robe.

    3They came up to him again and again and said,“Hail, king of the Jews!” And they struck him repeatedly in the face.

  • Matt 27:27-31
    5 verses
    88%

    27Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the governor’s residence and gathered the whole cohort around him.

    28They stripped him and put a scarlet robe around him,

    29and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand, and kneeling down before him, they mocked him:“Hail, king of the Jews!”

    30They spat on him and took the staff and struck him repeatedly on the head.

    31When they had mocked him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.

  • Mark 15:18-20
    3 verses
    86%

    18They began to salute him:“Hail, king of the Jews!”

    19Again and again they struck him on the head with a staff and spit on him. Then they knelt down and paid homage to him.

    20When they had finished mocking him, they stripped him of the purple cloak and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.

  • John 19:5
    81%

    5So Jesus came outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them,“Look, here is the man!”

  • Mark 15:16
    80%

    16Jesus is Mocked So the soldiers led him into the palace(that is, the governor’s residence) and called together the whole cohort.

  • Mark 15:22-27
    6 verses
    78%

    22They brought Jesus to a place called Golgotha(which is translated,“Place of the Skull”).

    23They offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it.

    24Then they crucified him and divided his clothes, throwing dice for them, to decide what each would take.

    25It was nine o’clock in the morning when they crucified him.

    26The inscription of the charge against him read,“The king of the Jews.”

    27And they crucified two outlaws with him, one on his right and one on his left.

  • Luke 23:11
    77%

    11Even Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him. Then, dressing him in elegant clothes, Herod sent him back to Pilate.

  • Matt 27:35-37
    3 verses
    77%

    35When they had crucified him, they divided his clothes by throwing dice.

    36Then they sat down and kept guard over him there.

    37Above his head they put the charge against him, which read:“This is Jesus, the king of the Jews.”

  • John 19:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16Then Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified.The CrucifixionSo they took Jesus,

    17and carrying his own cross he went out to the place called“The Place of the Skull”(called in Aramaic Golgotha).

  • Matt 27:39
    75%

    39Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads

  • Luke 19:35-36
    2 verses
    75%

    35Then they brought it to Jesus, threw their cloaks on the colt, and had Jesus get on it.

    36As he rode along, they spread their cloaks on the road.

  • Mark 15:13
    75%

    13They shouted back,“Crucify him!”

  • John 19:19
    74%

    19Pilate also had a notice written and fastened to the cross, which read:“Jesus the Nazarene, the king of the Jews.”

  • Matt 27:2
    74%

    2They tied him up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate the governor.

  • John 19:14
    74%

    14(Now it was the day of preparation for the Passover, about noon.) Pilate said to the Jewish leaders,“Look, here is your king!”

  • John 19:23-24
    2 verses
    73%

    23Now when the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and made four shares, one for each soldier, and the tunic remained.(Now the tunic was seamless, woven from top to bottom as a single piece.)

    24So the soldiers said to one another,“Let’s not tear it, but throw dice to see who will get it.” This took place to fulfill the scripture that says,“They divided my garments among them, and for my clothing they threw dice.” So the soldiers did these things.

  • Mark 15:29
    73%

    29Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads and saying,“Aha! You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

  • Mark 15:1
    73%

    1Jesus Brought Before Pilate Early in the morning, after forming a plan, the chief priests with the elders and the experts in the law and the whole Sanhedrin tied Jesus up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate.

  • Ps 22:18
    73%

    18They are dividing up my clothes among themselves; they are rolling dice for my garments.

  • Matt 27:33
    73%

    33They came to a place called Golgotha(which means“Place of the Skull”)

  • Luke 22:63-64
    2 verses
    73%

    63Now the men who were holding Jesus under guard began to mock him and beat him.

    64They blindfolded him and asked him repeatedly,“Prophesy! Who hit you?”

  • Luke 23:38
    73%

    38There was also an inscription over him,“This is the king of the Jews.”

  • Matt 26:67
    73%

    67Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. And some slapped him,

  • Luke 18:32
    72%

    32For he will be handed over to the Gentiles; he will be mocked, mistreated, and spat on.

  • Mark 14:65
    72%

    65Then some began to spit on him, and to blindfold him, and to strike him with their fists, saying,“Prophesy!” The guards also took him and beat him.

  • John 18:12
    72%

    12Jesus Before Annas Then the squad of soldiers with their commanding officer and the officers of the Jewish leaders arrested Jesus and tied him up.

  • Luke 23:34
    72%

    34[But Jesus said,“Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.”] Then they threw dice to divide his clothes.

  • Matt 20:19
    72%

    19and will turn him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged severely and crucified. Yet on the third day, he will be raised.”

  • John 19:21
    72%

    21Then the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate,“Do not write,‘The king of the Jews,’ but rather,‘This man said, I am king of the Jews.’”

  • Mark 15:32
    72%

    32Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down from the cross now, that we may see and believe!” Those who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

  • Mark 11:8
    71%

    8Many spread their cloaks on the road and others spread branches they had cut in the fields.