John 19:3 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ and said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.

More versions

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And they kept coming to Him and saying, Hail, King of the Jews! [Good health to you! Peace to you! Long life to you, King of the Jews!] And they struck Him with the palms of their hands. [Isa. 53:3, 5, 7.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³ and they came unto him, and said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they struck him with their hands.

Common English Bible

³ Over and over they went up to him and said, “Greetings, king of the Jews!” And they slapped him in the face.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And they were approaching him and saying, "Hail, king of the Jews!" And they struck him repeatedly.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ And they came to him, and said: Hail, king of the Jews; and they gave him blows.

English Standard Version 2016

³ They came up to him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and struck him with their hands.

John 19:3 Cross References

Matthew 26:49

And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.

Matthew 27:29

And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

Mark 15:18

and began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!

Luke 1:28

And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

John 18:22

And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?

John 18:33

Then Pilate entered into the judgment hall again, and called Jesus, and said unto him, Art thou the King of the Jews?