John 19:2

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

And the soldiers wove a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they dressed him in a purple robe.

Cross References

Psalm 22:6

But I am a worm and not human, scorned by others and despised by the people.

Isaiah 49:7

Thus says the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel and his Holy One, to one deeply despised, abhorred by the nations, the slave of rulers, “Kings shall see and stand up; princes, and they shall prostrate themselves, because of the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.”

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by others; a man of suffering and acquainted with infirmity, and as one from whom others hide their faces he was despised, and we held him of no account.

Luke 23:11

Even Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him; then he put an elegant robe on him and sent him back to Pilate.

John 19:5

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