Matthew 27:28-31
“And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. 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! And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head. 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.”

What does Matthew 27:28-31 mean?
(Matthew 27:28-31 KJV) "And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. 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! And they spit…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Crown of Thorns: A Reflection on Suffering and Sovereignty
The passage from Matthew 27:28-31 presents a profound moment in the life of Jesus—a moment laden with suffering, mockery, and a twisted sense of honor. In the King James Version, we read: "They stripped Him, and put a scarlet robe on Him, and then twisted together a crown of…
Read devotionalPrayerThe Suffering King: A Prayer of Reflection and Reverence
Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am awash in the profound depth of sorrow and reverence for the suffering endured by our Lord Jesus Christ as depicted in Matthew 27:28-31, where it is written: "They stripped Him, and put a scarlet robe on Him. And when they had…
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