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Mark 15:20 KJV
Mark · chapter 15 · verse 20
And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him.Mark 15:20 · King James Version
Mark 15:20 in context
18And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!
19And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
20And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him.
21And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
22And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- clotheshimationa garment , garmentsG2440 →
- crucifystauroōto stake, drive down stakes, to fortify with driven stakes, to palisade, to crucify, to…G4717 →
- mockedempaizōto play with, trifle with, to mock, to delude, deceiveG1702 →
- purpleporphyrathe purple fish, a species of shell fish or mussel, a fabric coloured with purple dye, a…G4209 →
- offekdyōto take off, to strip one of his garments, to take off from one s self, to put off the…G1562 →
- putendyōto sink into , put on, clothe one's selfG1746 →
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Here, I. Pilate, to gratify the Jews' malice, delivers Christ to be crucified, Mar 15:15. Willing to content the people, to do enough for them (so the word is), and make them easy, that he might keep them quiet, he released Barabbas unto them, who was the scandal and plague of their nation, and delivered Jesus to be…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-21