And they clothed him in a purple cloak, and plaiting a crown of thorns they put it on him.
And the soldiers led him away inside the palace (that is, the praetorium); and they called together the whole battalion.
And they began to salute him, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
And Herod with his soldiers treated him with contempt and mocked him; then, arraying him in gorgeous apparel, he sent him back to Pilate.