Mark 15:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head, ”

Mark 15:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 15:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Mark 15:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They clothed him with purple; and weaving a crown of thorns, they put it on him.”

Mark 15:17 — World English Bible

Mark 15:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they clothe him with purple, and platting a crown of thorns, they put it on him; ”

Mark 15:17 — American Standard Version

Mark 15:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and clothe him with purple, and having plaited a crown of thorns, they put <FI>it<Fi> on him,”

Mark 15:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 15:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they clothe him with purple, and bind round on him a crown of thorns which they had plaited. ”

Mark 15:17 — Darby Translation

Mark 15:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And clad him with purple, and platted a crowne of thornes, and put it about his head,”

Mark 15:17 — Geneva Bible

Mark 15:17 in Context — Mark 15

15 And so Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged him, to be crucified.

16 And the soldiers led him away into the hall, called Pretorium; and they call together the whole band.

17 And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,

18 And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!

19 And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

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What Does Mark 15:17 Mean?

Mark 15:17 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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