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Matthew 27:31

SufferingShameThe cross and atonement

29 And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand and knelt down before Him to mock Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”

30 Then they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly.

After they had mocked Him, they removed the robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him away to crucify Him.

32 Along the way they found a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.

33 And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull,

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BSB
After they had mocked Him, they removed the robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him away to crucify Him.
KJV
And after that they had mocked him, they took the robe off from him, and put his own raiment on him, and led him away to crucify him.
WEB
When they had mocked him, they took the robe off him, and put his clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.
ASV
And when they had mocked him, they took off from him the robe, and put on him his garments, and led him away to crucify him.
DARBY
And when they had mocked him, they took the cloak off him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him away to crucify.
BLB
And when they had mocked Him, they took the robe off Him, and they put His garments on Him and led Him away to crucify [Him].
ÅB
Og da de hadde hånet ham, tok de kappen av ham og kledde ham i hans egne klær, og førte ham bort for å korsfeste ham.
OTB
Etter å ha hånet Ham, tok de av Ham kappen og kledde Ham i Hans egne klær. Så førte de Ham bort for å korsfeste Ham.
B1930
Og da de hadde hånet ham, tok de kappen av ham og klædde ham i hans egne klær, og førte ham bort for å korsfeste ham.

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Cross references

  • Isaiah 53:7

    He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.

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  • 1 Kings 21:10

    But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify, ‘You have cursed both God and the king!’ Then take him out and stone him to death.”

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  • Matthew 21:39

    So they seized him and threw him out of the vineyard and killed him.

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  • Hebrews 13:12

    And so Jesus also suffered outside the city gate, to sanctify the people by His own blood.

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  • Acts 7:58

    They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.

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  • 1 Kings 21:13

    And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king!” So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.

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  • Numbers 15:35

    And the LORD said to Moses, “The man must surely be put to death. The whole congregation is to stone him outside the camp.”

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  • Matthew 20:19

    and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. And on the third day He will be raised to life.”

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