Matthew 27:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 27:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 27:29 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 27:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him and mocked him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!””

Matthew 27:29 — World English Bible

Matthew 27:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they platted a crown of thorns and put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand; and they kneeled down before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!”

Matthew 27:29 — American Standard Version

Matthew 27:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and having plaited him a crown out of thorns they put <FI>it<Fi> on his head, and a reed in his right hand, and having kneeled before him, they were mocking him, saying, `Hail, the king of the Jews.'”

Matthew 27:29 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 27:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and having woven a crown out of thorns, they put it on his head, and a reed in his right hand; and, bowing the knee before him, they mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!”

Matthew 27:29 — Darby Translation

Matthew 27:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And platted a crowne of thornes, and put it vpon his head, and a reede in his right hand, and bowed their knees before him, and mocked him, saying, God saue thee King of the Iewes,”

Matthew 27:29 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 27:29 in Context — Matthew 27

27 Entonces los soldados del presidente llevaron á Jesús al pretorio, y juntaron á él toda la cuadrilla;

28 Y desnudándole, le echaron encima un manto de grana;

29 Y pusieron sobre su cabeza una corona tejida de espinas, y una caña en su mano derecha; é hincando la rodilla delante de él, le burlaban, diciendo: ¡Salve, Rey de los Judíos!

30 Y escupiendo en él, tomaron la caña, y le herían en la cabeza.

31 Y después que le hubieron escarnecido, le desnudaron el manto, y le vistieron de sus vestidos, y le llevaron para crucificarle.

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What Does Matthew 27:29 Mean?

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