Mark 15:17

The Passion Translation

They placed a purple robe on him to make fun of him. Then they braided a victor’s crown, a wreath made of thorns, and set it on his head.

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The soldiers took Jesus into the headquarters of the governor’s compound and summoned a military unit of nearly six hundred men.

And with a mock salute they repeatedly cried out, “Hail, your majesty, king of the Jews!”