John 19:2

New Century Version

The soldiers made a crown from some thorny branches and put it on Jesus’ head and put a purple robe around him.

Cross References

Luke 23:11

After Herod and his soldiers had made fun of Jesus, they dressed him in a kingly robe and sent him back to Pilate.

Isaiah 53:3

He was hated and rejected by people. He had much pain and suffering. People would not even look at him. He was hated, and we didn’t even notice him.

Psalm 22:6

But I am like a worm instead of a man. People make fun of me and hate me.

John 19:5

So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!”

Isaiah 49:7

The Lord who saves you is the Holy One of Israel. He speaks to the one who is hated by the people, to the servant of rulers. This is what he says: “Kings will see you and stand to honor you; great leaders will bow down before you, because the Lord can be trusted. He is the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.”