Mark 15:19

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Mark 15:17–21 · Berean Standard Bible

17 They dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and set it on His head.

18 And they began to salute Him: “Hail, King of the Jews!”

19 They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.

20 After they had mocked Him, they removed the purple robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him out to crucify Him.

21 Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and the soldiers forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.

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Mark 14:65

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Job 30:8

A senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.

Job 30:9

And now they mock me in song; I have become a byword among them.

Job 30:10

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Job 30:11

Because God has unstrung my bow and afflicted me, they have cast off restraint in my presence.

Job 30:12

The rabble arises at my right; they lay snares for my feet and build siege ramps against me.

Psalms 22:6

But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by the people.

Psalms 22:7

All who see me mock me; they sneer and shake their heads:

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Psalms 35:16

Like godless jesters at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.

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Psalms 69:19

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Psalms 69:20

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Isaiah 49:7

Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen You.”

Isaiah 50:6

I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.

Isaiah 52:14

Just as many were appalled at Him — His appearance was disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form was marred beyond human likeness—

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not.

Isaiah 53:4

Surely He took on our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken by God, struck down and afflicted.

Isaiah 53:5

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Micah 5:1

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Matthew 20:18

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Matthew 20:19

and will deliver Him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified. And on the third day He will be raised to life.”

Luke 18:32

He will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and insulted and spit upon.

Luke 18:33

They will flog Him and kill Him, and on the third day He will rise again.”

Luke 22:63

The men who were holding Jesus began to mock Him and beat Him.

Luke 23:11

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Luke 23:36

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Hebrews 12:3

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Therefore let us go to Him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace He bore.

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“Your servant our father is well,” they answered. “He is still alive.” And they bowed down to honor him.

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Esther 3:3

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Esther 3:4

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Esther 3:5

When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or pay him homage, he was filled with rage.

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It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.”

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that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,