Parallel Verses

King James Version

And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,

New American Standard Bible

They *dressed Him up in purple, and after twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on Him;

Holman Bible

They dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and put it on Him.

International Standard Version

They dressed him in a purple robe, twisted some thorns into a victor's crown, and placed it on his head.

A Conservative Version

And they put purple clothing on him, and clothe him with a woven crown of thorns,

American Standard Version

And they clothe him with purple, and platting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;

Amplified

They dressed Him up in [a ranking Roman officer’s robe of] purple, and after twisting [together] a crown of thorns, they placed it on Him;

An Understandable Version

They placed a purple robe on Him [Note: Matt. 27:28 calls this a "scarlet" robe. In that day, any color with a mixture of "red" in it was often called "purple"], and making a wreath out of thorns, they placed it on His head.

Anderson New Testament

And they clothed him in purple; and having plaited a crown of thorn branches, they put it on him,

Bible in Basic English

And they put a purple robe on him, and twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;

Common New Testament

And they clothed him in a purple cloak, and they twisted a crown of thorns and put it on him.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and they put on him a purple cloth, and set a wreath of thorns upon his head for a crown;

Darby Translation

And they clothe him with purple, and bind round on him a crown of thorns which they had plaited.

Godbey New Testament

And they put on Him a purple robe, and having plaited a thorny crown, put it on Him.

Goodspeed New Testament

And they dressed him up in a purple cloak, and made a wreath of thorns and crowned him with it,

John Wesley New Testament

And they clothe him with purple, and having platted a crown of thorns, put it about his head.

Julia Smith Translation

And they clothed him with purple, and put round him, having woven, a thorny crown.

King James 2000

And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they put a purple cloak on him, and [after] weaving a crown of thorns they placed [it] on him.

Modern King James verseion

And they clothed Him with purple and plaited a crown of thorns and put it around His head.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and they clothed him with purple, and they plaited a crown of thorns and crowned him withal;

Moffatt New Testament

then they dressed him in purple, put on his head a crown of thorns which they had plaited,

Montgomery New Testament

They clothed Jesus in purple, and plaited a crown of thorns, and placed it on his head.

NET Bible

They put a purple cloak on him and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

New Heart English Bible

They clothed him with purple, and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

Noyes New Testament

And they clothe him with purple, and having platted a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

Sawyer New Testament

And they put on him a purple garment, and plaiting a thorny crown put it on him.

The Emphasized Bible

and they array him in purple, and set upon him, when they have plaited it; a crown of thorns, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And they invested him with a robe of purple, and platting a crown of thorns, put it about his head,

Twentieth Century New Testament

They dressed him in a purple robe, and, having twisted a crown of thorns, put it on him,

Webster

And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,

Weymouth New Testament

they arrayed Him in crimson, placed on His head a wreath of thorny twigs which they had twisted,

Williams New Testament

And they dressed Him in a purple robe and made a crown of thorns and crowned Him with it,

World English Bible

They clothed him with purple, and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

Worrell New Testament

And they clothe Him with purple; and, having platted a crown of thorns, they put it on Him.

Worsley New Testament

and they clad Him in purple, and platted a crown of thorns and put it on his head,

Youngs Literal Translation

and clothe him with purple, and having plaited a crown of thorns, they put it on him,

Interlinear

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

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

ἐνδύω 
Enduo 
put on, clothed with, clothed in, have on, clothe with, be endued, arrayed in, be clothed, vr put on
Usage: 23

him

Usage: 0

with purple
πορφύρα 
Porphura 
Usage: 4

and platted
πλέκω 
Pleko 
Usage: 3

a crown
στέφανος 
Stephanos 
Usage: 16

of thorns
ἀκάνθινος 
Akanthinos 
of thorns
Usage: 2

and

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

put it about
περιτίθημι 
Peritithemi 
Usage: 6

his

Usage: 0

References

Watsons

Context Readings

Jesus Is Mocked

16 And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Praetorium; and they call together the whole band. 17 And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head, 18 And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!

Cross References

Luke 23:11

And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.

Matthew 27:28-30

And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.

John 19:2-5

And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,

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