John 19:3

World English Bible (2000)

They kept saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!" and they kept slapping him.

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  • Matt 27:29 : 29 They braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"
  • Luke 1:28 : 28 Having come in, the angel said to her, "Rejoice, you highly favored one! The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women!"
  • John 18:22 : 22 When he had said this, one of the officers standing by slapped Jesus with his hand, saying, "Do you answer the high priest like that?"
  • John 18:33 : 33 Pilate therefore entered again into the Praetorium, called Jesus, and said to him, "Are you the King of the Jews?"
  • John 19:19-22 : 19 Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. There was written, "JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS." 20 Therefore many of the Jews read this title, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, in Latin, and in Greek. 21 The chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, "Don't write, 'The King of the Jews,' but, 'he said, I am King of the Jews.'" 22 Pilate answered, "What I have written, I have written."
  • Matt 26:49 : 49 Immediately he came to Jesus, and said, "Hail, Rabbi!" and kissed him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 15:16-20
    5 verses
    88%

    16 The soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they called together the whole cohort.

    17 They clothed him with purple, and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

    18 They began to salute him, "Hail, King of the Jews!"

    19 They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.

    20 When they had mocked him, they took the purple off of him, and put his own garments on him. They led him out to crucify him.

  • Matt 27:28-31
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    84%

    28 They stripped him, and put a scarlet robe on him.

    29 They braided a crown of thorns and put it on 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 They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.

    31 When they had mocked him, they took the robe off of him, and put his clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.

  • John 19:1-2
    2 verses
    82%

    1 So Pilate then took Jesus, and flogged him.

    2 The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment.

  • Matt 26:67-68
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    82%

    67 Then they spit in his face and beat him with their fists, and some slapped him,

    68 saying, "Prophesy to us, you Christ! Who hit you?"

  • Luke 22:63-64
    2 verses
    81%

    63 The men who held Jesus mocked him and beat him.

    64 Having blindfolded him, they struck him on the face and asked him, "Prophesy! Who is the one who struck you?"

  • John 18:22-23
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    22 When he had said this, one of the officers standing by slapped Jesus with his hand, saying, "Do you answer the high priest like that?"

    23 Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken evil, testify of the evil; but if well, why do you beat me?"

  • Mark 14:65
    79%

    65 Some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to beat him with fists, and to tell him, "Prophesy!" The officers struck him with the palms of their hands.

  • John 19:14-16
    3 verses
    78%

    14 Now it was the Preparation Day of the Passover, at about the sixth hour. He said to the Jews, "Behold, your King!"

    15 They cried out, "Away with him! Away with him! Crucify him!" Pilate said to them, "Shall I crucify your King?" The chief priests answered, "We have no king but Caesar!"

    16 So then he delivered him to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away.

  • John 19:5-6
    2 verses
    77%

    5 Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. Pilate said to them, "Behold, the man!"

    6 When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify!" Pilate said to them, "Take him yourselves, and crucify him, for I find no basis for a charge against him."

  • John 19:21
    77%

    21 The chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, "Don't write, 'The King of the Jews,' but, 'he said, I am King of the Jews.'"

  • John 19:18-19
    2 verses
    76%

    18 where they crucified him, and with him two others, on either side one, and Jesus in the middle.

    19 Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. There was written, "JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS."

  • Matt 27:39
    76%

    39 Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,

  • Luke 23:21
    75%

    21 but they shouted, saying, "Crucify! Crucify him!"

  • Mark 15:25-26
    2 verses
    75%

    25 It was the third hour, and they crucified him.

    26 The superscription of his accusation was written over him, "THE KING OF THE JEWS."

  • Mark 15:12-14
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    75%

    12 Pilate again asked them, "What then should I do to him whom you call the King of the Jews?"

    13 They cried out again, "Crucify him!"

    14 Pilate said to them, "Why, what evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, "Crucify him!"

  • Mark 15:29
    74%

    29 Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, "Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

  • Mark 15:2
    74%

    2 Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" He answered, "So you say."

  • Matt 27:41
    74%

    41 Likewise the chief priests also mocking, with the scribes, the Pharisees, and the elders, said,

  • Mark 12:3
    74%

    3 They took him, beat him, and sent him away empty.

  • Mark 14:46
    74%

    46 They laid their hands on him, and seized him.

  • Matt 20:19
    74%

    19 and will hand him over to the Gentiles to mock, to scourge, and to crucify; and the third day he will be raised up."

  • Matt 27:37
    73%

    37 They set up over his head the accusation against him written, "THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS."

  • John 18:33
    73%

    33 Pilate therefore entered again into the Praetorium, called Jesus, and said to him, "Are you the King of the Jews?"

  • Matt 27:22-23
    2 verses
    73%

    22 Pilate said to them, "What then shall I do to Jesus, who is called Christ?" They all said to him, "Let him be crucified!"

    23 But the governor said, "Why? What evil has he done?" But they cried out exceedingly, saying, "Let him be crucified!"

  • Luke 23:23
    73%

    23 But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed.

  • Matt 26:49
    73%

    49 Immediately he came to Jesus, and said, "Hail, Rabbi!" and kissed him.

  • Luke 23:3
    73%

    3 Pilate asked him, "Are you the King of the Jews?" He answered him, "So you say."

  • Luke 23:38
    73%

    38 An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: "THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS."

  • Luke 23:11
    72%

    11 Herod with his soldiers humiliated him and mocked him. Dressing him in luxurious clothing, they sent him back to Pilate.

  • Luke 18:32
    72%

    32 For he will be delivered up to the Gentiles, will be mocked, treated shamefully, and spit on.

  • Mark 10:34
    72%

    34 They will mock him, spit on him, scourge him, and kill him. On the third day he will rise again."