"And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe." — Matthew 27:28

Matthew 27:28 · KJV

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

— Matthew 27:28

Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band {of soldiers}. {common hall: or, governor's house}

Verse 29

And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put {it} upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

Matthew 27 — Context

Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered {him} to be crucified.

Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band {of soldiers}. {common hall: or, governor's house}

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

And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put {it} upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.

Cross References

Mark 15:17

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

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.

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,