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Mark 15:19 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him. "
Mark 15:19
Verse in Context
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And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his
And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him.
And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
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Mark 15:1
"And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate."
Mark 15:2
"And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest"
Mark 15:3
"And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing."
Mark 15:4
"And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee."
Mark 15:5
"But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled."
Mark 15:6
"Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired."
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