Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

They kept hitting Him on the head with a reed and spitting on Him. Getting down on their knees, they were paying Him homage.

New American Standard Bible

They kept beating His head with a reed, and spitting on Him, and kneeling and bowing before Him.

King James Version

And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

International Standard Version

They kept hitting him on the head with a stick, spitting on him, kneeling in front of him, and worshiping him.

A Conservative Version

And they struck his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees worshiped him.

American Standard Version

And they smote his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

Amplified

They kept beating Him on the head with a reed and spitting on Him, and kneeling and bowing in [mock] homage to Him.

An Understandable Version

They beat His head with a stick, spat on Him, knelt down before Him and [mockingly] worshiped Him.

Anderson New Testament

And they struck him on the head with a reed, and spit upon him, and bowing their knees, did him homage.

Bible in Basic English

And they gave him blows on the head with a stick and put shame on him and, going down on their knees, gave him worship.

Common New Testament

Then they struck him on the head with a reed and spat on him; and falling on their knees, they paid homage to him.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and they struck him on the head with a cane, spit upon him, and bowing their knees, made a show of reverence.

Darby Translation

And they struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and, bending the knee, did him homage.

Godbey New Testament

And they continued to strike His head with a reed, and spit on Him, and putting down their knees worshiped Him.

Goodspeed New Testament

And they struck him on the head with a stick and spat at him, and they knelt down and did homage to him.

John Wesley New Testament

And they smote him on the oead with a cane, and spit upon him, and bowing their knees, did him homage.

Julia Smith Translation

And they struck his head with a reed, and they spit upon him, and having placed the knees, they worshipped him.

King James 2000

And they struck him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshiped him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they repeatedly struck him on the head with a reed, and were spitting on him, and {they knelt down} [and] did obeisance to him.

Modern King James verseion

And they struck Him on the head with a reed, and spat on Him, and placing the knees, they bowed to Him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they smote him on the head with a reed, and spat upon him, and kneeled down and worshipped him.

Moffatt New Testament

They struck him on the head with a stick and spat upon him and bent their knees to him in homage.

Montgomery New Testament

They kept striking him on the head with a rod, and spitting upon him; and on bended knee they did him homage.

NET Bible

Again and again they struck him on the head with a staff and spit on him. Then they knelt down and paid homage to him.

New Heart English Bible

They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.

Noyes New Testament

And they struck him on the head with a reed, and spit upon him, and kneeling down, did him homage.

Sawyer New Testament

And they struck his head with a reed, and beat him, and kneeling down worshipped him.

The Emphasized Bible

and were striking him on the head with a reed, and were spitting at him, - and, bowing their knees, were doing him homage.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And they struck him on the head with a cane, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees payed him homage.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And they kept striking him on the head with a rod, spitting at him, and bowing to the ground before him--going down on their knees;

Webster

And they struck him on the head with a reed, and spit upon him, and bowing their knees, worshiped him.

Weymouth New Testament

Then they began to beat Him on the head with a cane, to spit on Him, and to do Him homage on bended knees.

Williams New Testament

And they kept hitting Him on the head with a stick, and kept spitting on Him, and on bending knees they kept doing Him homage.

World English Bible

They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.

Worrell New Testament

And they were smiting His head with a reed, and kept spitting on Him; and, bowing their knees, they were worshiping Him!

Worsley New Testament

and struck Him on the head with a reed, and spit upon Him, and bowed their knees, and did Him homage.

Youngs Literal Translation

And they were smiting him on the head with a reed, and were spitting on him, and having bent the knee, were bowing to him,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

τύπτω 
Tupto 
Usage: 10

him

Usage: 0

on the head
κεφαλή 
Kephale 
Usage: 63

with a reed
κάλαμος 
Kalamos 
Usage: 10

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ἐμπτύω 
Emptuo 
Usage: 4


Usage: 0

τίθημι 
Tithemi 
Usage: 71

γονύ 
Gonu 
Usage: 12

προσκυνέω 
Proskuneo 
Usage: 49

References

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Context Readings

Jesus Is Mocked

18 And they began to salute Him, “Hail, King of the Jews!” 19 They kept hitting Him on the head with a reed and spitting on Him. Getting down on their knees, they were paying Him homage. 20 When they had mocked Him, they stripped Him of the purple robe, put His clothes on Him, and led Him out to crucify Him.


Cross References

Mark 14:65

Then some began to spit on Him, to blindfold Him, and to beat Him, saying, “Prophesy!” The temple police also took Him and slapped Him.

Genesis 24:52

When Abraham’s servant heard their words, he bowed to the ground before the Lord.

Genesis 43:28

They answered, “Your servant our father is well. He is still alive.” And they bowed down to honor him.

1 Kings 19:18

But I will leave 7,000 in Israel—every knee that has not bowed to Baal and every mouth that has not kissed him.”

Esther 3:2-5

The entire royal staff at the King’s Gate bowed down and paid homage to Haman, because the king had commanded this to be done for him. But Mordecai would not bow down or pay homage.

Job 13:9

Would it go well if He examined you?
Could you deceive Him as you would deceive a man?

Job 30:8-12

Foolish men, without even a name.
They were forced to leave the land.

Psalm 22:6-7

But I am a worm and not a man,
scorned by men and despised by people.

Psalm 35:15-17

But when I stumbled, they gathered in glee;
they gathered against me.
Assailants I did not know
tore at me and did not stop.

Psalm 69:12

Those who sit at the city gate talk about me,
and drunkards make up songs about me.

Psalm 69:19-20

You know the insults I endure—
my shame and disgrace.
You are aware of all my adversaries.

Isaiah 45:23

By Myself I have sworn;
Truth has gone from My mouth,
a word that will not be revoked:
Every knee will bow to Me,
every tongue will swear allegiance.

Isaiah 49:7

This is what the Lord,
the Redeemer of Israel, his Holy One, says
to one who is despised,
to one abhorred by people,
to a servant of rulers:
“Kings will see and stand up,
and princes will bow down,
because of the Lord, who is faithful,
the Holy One of Israel—and He has chosen you.”

Isaiah 50:6

I gave My back to those who beat Me,
and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard.
I did not hide My face from scorn and spitting.

Isaiah 52:14

Just as many were appalled at You
His appearance was so disfigured
that He did not look like a man,
and His form did not resemble a human being—

Isaiah 53:3-5

He was despised and rejected by men,
a man of suffering who knew what sickness was.
He was like someone people turned away from;
He was despised, and we didn’t value Him.

Micah 5:1

Now, daughter who is under attack,
you slash yourself in grief;
a siege is set against us!
They are striking the judge of Israel
on the cheek with a rod.

Matthew 20:18-19

“Listen! We are going up to Jerusalem. The Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn Him to death.

Mark 9:12

“Elijah does come first and restores everything,” He replied. “How then is it written about the Son of Man that He must suffer many things and be treated with contempt?

Mark 10:34

and they will mock Him, spit on Him, flog Him, and kill Him, and He will rise after three days.”

Luke 18:32-33

For He will be handed over to the Gentiles, and He will be mocked, insulted, spit on;

Luke 22:63

The men who were holding Jesus started mocking and beating Him.

Luke 23:11

Then Herod, with his soldiers, treated Him with contempt, mocked Him, dressed Him in a brilliant robe, and sent Him back to Pilate.

Luke 23:36

The soldiers also mocked Him. They came offering Him sour wine

Romans 11:4

But what was God’s reply to him? I have left 7,000 men for Myself who have not bowed down to Baal.

Romans 14:10-11

But you, why do you criticize your brother? Or you, why do you look down on your brother? For we will all stand before the tribunal of God.

Philippians 2:10

so that at the name of Jesus
every knee will bow
of those who are in heaven and on earth
and under the earth

Hebrews 12:2-3

keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that lay before Him endured a cross and despised the shame and has sat down at the right hand of God’s throne.

Hebrews 13:13

Let us then go to Him outside the camp, bearing His disgrace.

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