John 19:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.”

John 19:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 19:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 19:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They kept saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and they kept slapping him.”

John 19:3 — World English Bible

John 19:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and they came unto him, and said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they struck him with their hands. ”

John 19:3 — American Standard Version

John 19:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and said, `Hail! the king of the Jews;' and they were giving him slaps.”

John 19:3 — Young's Literal Translation

John 19:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and came to him and said, Hail, king of the Jews! and gave him blows on the face. ”

John 19:3 — Darby Translation

John 19:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And saide, Haile, King of the Iewes. And they smote him with their roddes.”

John 19:3 — Geneva Bible

John 19:3 in Context — John 19

1 Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.

2 And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,

3 And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.

4 Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.

5 Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!

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What Does John 19:3 Mean?

John 19:3 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 19. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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