Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
then they dressed him in purple, put on his head a crown of thorns which they had plaited,
New American Standard Bible
They *dressed Him up in purple, and after twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on Him;
King James Version
And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,
Holman Bible
They dressed Him in a purple
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;
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,
Themes
Courts of justice » The judgment of » Immediately executed
Irony » Instances of » The roman soldiers to jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Mocked by the soldiers (in jerusalem)
Interlinear
Enduo
Peritithemi
Word Count of 37 Translations in Mark 15:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Is Mocked
16 The soldiers took him inside the courtyard (that is, the praetorium) and got all the regiment together; 17 then they dressed him in purple, put on his head a crown of thorns which they had plaited, 18 and began to salute him with, "Hail, O king of the Jews!"
Cross References
Luke 23:11
Then Herod and his troops scoffed at him and made fun of him, and after arraying him in a bright robe he remitted him to Pilate.
Matthew 27:28-30
they stripped him and threw a scarlet mantle round him,
John 19:2-5
And the soldiers twisted some thorns into a crown and put it on his head, and arrayed him in a purple robe,