And said, Hail King of the Jews. And they smote him with their rods.

[a]Then Pilate went forth again, and said unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know, that I find no fault in him at all.

Then came Jesus forth wearing a crown of thorns, and a purple garment. And Pilate said unto them, Behold the man.

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Footnotes

  1. John 19:4 Christ is again acquitted by the same mouth wherewith he is afterward condemned.

and went up to him again and again, saying, “Hail, king of the Jews!”(A) And they slapped him in the face.(B)

Once more Pilate came out and said to the Jews gathered there, “Look, I am bringing him out(C) to you to let you know that I find no basis for a charge against him.”(D) When Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe,(E) Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!”

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