They clothed him with purple, and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.
The soldiers led him away within the court, which is the Praetorium; and they called together the whole cohort.
They began to salute him, *Hail, King of the Jews!*
Herod with his soldiers humiliated him and mocked him. Dressing him in luxurious clothing, they sent him back to Pilate.