and they [began] to comeup to Him and say,"Hail,Kingof the Jews!"and to giveHim slaps[in the face].
ImmediatelyJudas wentto Jesusand said,"Hail,Rabbi!"and kissedHim.
And after twistingtogether a crownof thorns,they putit on His head,and a reedin His right hand;and they knelt downbeforeHim and mockedHim, saying,"Hail,Kingof the Jews!"
and they beganto acclaimHim, "Hail,Kingof the Jews!"
And comingin, he saidto her, "Greetings,favoredone! The Lord[is] with you."
When He had saidthis,oneof the officersstanding nearbystruckJesus,saying,"Is that the wayYou answerthe high priest?"
ThereforePilateenteredagaininto the Praetorium,and summonedJesusand saidto Him, "Are You the Kingof the Jews?"
