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| 2 | and the soldiers plaited a crown of thorns and placed it on his head, and robed him in a purple cloak. | καὶ οἱ στρατιῶται πλέξαντες στέφανον ἐξ ἀκανθῶν ἐπέθηκαν αὐτοῦ τῇ κεφαλῇ, καὶ ἱμάτιον πορφυροῦν περιέβαλον αὐτόν, | |
| 3 | Then time after time they came up to him, crying, 'Hail, King of the Jews!', and struck him on the face. | καὶ ἠρχοντο πρὸς αὐτὸν καὶ ἐλεγον, Χαῖρε, ὁ βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἰουδαίων· καὶ ἐδίδοσαν αὐτῷ ῥαπίσματα. | |