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Matthew 27:27-29
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Matthew 27:27-29
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The Soldiers Mock Jesus
27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the governor’s headquarters,[a] and they gathered the whole cohort around him.(A) 28 They stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him, 29 and after twisting some thorns into a crown they put it on his head. They put a reed in his right hand and knelt before him and mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”(B)
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- 27.27 Gk the praetorium
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