Matthew 27:29
“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!”

What does Matthew 27:29 mean?
Matthew 27:29 (KJV) reads, "And when they had plaited 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!" The verse from the book of Matthew takes place during the…
Read full commentaryDevotionalCrowned with Thorns: The Weight of Mockery and Majesty
The scene painted in Matthew 27:29 is a somber one, rich with layers of meaning and profound implications. The King James Version reads: "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…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer of Reverence and Reflection on the Crown of Thorns
O Precious Lord, our Savior and King, In this sacred moment, we come before You with humbled hearts, reflecting deeply on the profound and painful significance of Matthew 27:29, where it is written: "And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a…
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