Matthew 27:29 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁹ and after twisting some thorns into a crown they put it on his head. They put a reed in his right hand and knelt before him and mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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!

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ And, weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on His head and put a reed (staff) in His right hand. And kneeling before Him, they made sport of Him, saying, Hail (greetings, good health to You, long life to You), King of the Jews!

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ And they platted a crown of thorns and put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

Common English Bible

²⁹ They twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They put a stick in his right hand. Then they bowed down in front of him and mocked him, saying, “Hey! King of the Jews!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ And plaiting a crown of thorns, they placed it on his head, with a reed in his right hand. And genuflecting before him, they mocked him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ And platting a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand. And bowing the knee before him, they mocked him, saying: Hail, king of the Jews.

Matthew 27:29 Cross References

Psalm 69:7

It is for your sake that I have borne reproach, that shame has covered my face.

Isaiah 49:7

Thus says the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel and his Holy One, to one deeply despised, abhorred by the nations, the slave of rulers, “Kings shall see and stand up; princes, and they shall prostrate themselves, because of the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.”

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by others; a man of suffering and acquainted with infirmity, and as one from whom others hide their faces he was despised, and we held him of no account.

Jeremiah 20:7

O Lord, you have enticed me, and I was enticed; you have overpowered me, and you have prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me.

Matthew 20:19

then they will hand him over to the gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified, and on the third day he will be raised.”

Matthew 26:49

At once he came up to Jesus and said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” and kissed him.

Matthew 27:37

Over his head they put the charge against him, which read, “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.”

Mark 15:17

And they clothed him in a purple cloak, and after twisting some thorns into a crown they put it on him.

Mark 15:18

And they began saluting him, “Hail, King of the Jews!”