Matthew 27:29

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then they made a crown from thorny branches and put it on his head, and they put a stick in his right hand. Then they bowed before him, making fun of him. They said, “We salute you, king of the Jews!”

Cross References

Isaiah 53:3

People made fun of him, and even his friends left him. He was a man who suffered a lot of pain and sickness. We treated him like someone of no importance, like someone people will not even look at but turn away from in disgust.

Matthew 20:19

They will hand him over to the foreigners, who will laugh at him and beat him with whips, and then they will kill him on a cross. But on the third day after his death, he will be raised to life again.”

Mark 15:18

Then they began shouting, “Welcome, king of the Jews!”

Matthew 27:37

They put a sign above his head with the charge against him written on it: “this is jesus, the king of the jews.”

Matthew 26:49

So he went to Jesus and said, “Hello, Teacher!” Then Judas kissed him.

Jeremiah 20:7

Lord, you tricked me, and I certainly was fooled. You are stronger than I am, so you won. I have become a joke. People laugh at me and make fun of me all day long.

Isaiah 49:7

The Lord, the Holy Protector of Israel, speaks to his servant. People hate that servant. Nations despise him. He is now a slave to rulers. The Lord says to him, “Kings will see you and stand to honor you. Great leaders will bow down to you.” This will happen for the Lord. The Holy One of Israel is the one who chose you, and he can be trusted.

Psalm 69:7

My face is covered with shame. I carry this shame for you.

Mark 15:17

They put a purple robe on Jesus, made a crown from thorny branches, and put it on his head.