John 19:3

James Moffatt - New Testament

marching up to him and shouting, "Hail, king of the Jews!" — and striking him.

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plaited a crown of thorns and set it on his head, put a stick in his hand, and knelt before him in mockery, crying, "Hail, king of the Jews!"

So Pilate went back inside the praetorium and called Jesus, saying, "Then you are king of the Jews?"

As he said this, one of the attendants who stood by gave him a blow, saying, "Is that how you answer the high priest?"

The angel went in and said to her, "Hail, O favoured one! the Lord be with you!"

So he went up at once to Jesus; "Hail, rabbi!" he said, and kissed him.

and began to salute him with, "Hail, O king of the Jews!"