Read Full ChapterThe soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, set it on His head, and dressed Him in a purple robe.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} the soldiers{G4757} platted{G4120}{(G5660)} a crown{G4735} of{G1537} thorns{G173}, and put it on{G2007}{(G5656)} his{G846} head{G2776}, and{G2532} they put on{G4016}{(G5627)} him{G846} a purple{G4210} robe{G2440},
Strong's King James
(2) The soldiers weaved a crown from thorns, placing it upon His head and clothed a purple robe on Him.
The F.O.G
[2] The soldiers, mocking His claimed kingship, twisted thorns into a crude crown and jammed it onto His head. They threw a purple robe around His shoulders – royal color becoming a tool of ridicule.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and the soldiers having plaited a crown of thorns, did place it on his head, and a purple garment they put around him,
Young's Literal Translation
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