John 19:2 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

The soldiers wove thorny twigs into a crown and placed it on His head and dressed Him in a purple robe.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the soldiers, having twisted together a crown of thorns, put it on His head, and threw a purple cloak around Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and arrayed him in a purple garment;

Common English Bible

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the soldiers, plaiting a crown of thorns, imposed it on his head. And they put a purple garment around him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the soldiers platting a crown of thorns, put it upon his head; and they put on him a purple garment.

John 19:2 Cross References

Luke 23:11

Then Herod and his soldiers treated Jesus with contempt and mocked Him. They dressed Him in a luxurious robe and then sent Him back to Pilate.

John 19:5

So, Jesus came outside wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Then Pilate said to the [assembled] Jewish authorities, “Look, [here is] the man!”