- the soldiers:
- "Thenª cameª° Jesusª forth,ª wearingª° the¹ crownª of thorns,ª andª the¹ purpleª robe.ª Andª [Pilate] saithª° unto them,ª Beholdª the¹ man!ª" {Jhn 19:5} + "But I¹ [am] a worm,ª and no¹ man;ª a reproachª of men,ª and despisedª° of the people.ª" {Psa 22:6} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª the Redeemerª° of Israel,ª [and] his Holy One,ª to him whom manª despiseth,ª to him whom the nationª abhorreth,ª° to a servantª of rulers,ª° Kingsª shall seeª° and arise,ª° princesª also shall worship,ª° because of¹ the LORDª that¹ is faithful,ª° [and] the Holy Oneª of Israel,ª and he shall chooseª° thee." {Isa 49:7} + "He is despisedª° and rejectedª of men;ª a manª of sorrows,ª and acquaintedª° with grief:ª and we hid¹ as it were²° [our] facesª from¹ him; he was despised,ª° and we esteemedª° him not.¹" {Isa 53:3} + "Thenª the¹ soldiersª of the¹ governorª tookª° Jesusª intoª the¹ common hall,ª and gatheredª° untoª himª the¹ wholeª bandª [of soldiers]. ... Andª afterª that they had mockedª° him,ª they tookª° the¹ robeª off²° from¹ him,ª andª putª° his ownª raimentª on²° him,ª andª led²° him² awayª°¹ to² crucifyª° [him]." {Mtt 27:27-31} + "Andª they clothed²° him² with¹¹ purple,ª andª plattedª° a crownª of thorns,ª and put it aboutª° hisª [head], ... Andª whenª they had mockedª° him,ª they took offª° the¹ purpleª from him,ª andª put²° his own² clothes² onª°¹¹ him,ª andª led²° him² outª°¹ toª crucifyª° him.ª" {Mrk 15:17-20} + "Andª Herodª withª his²¹ men of warª set²° him² at nought,ª°¹ andª mockedª° [him], and arrayedª° himª in a gorgeousª robe,ª and sent²° him² againª°¹ to Pilate.ª" {Lke 23:11}
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