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Matthew 27:30
Matthew 27:30 is verse 30 of Matthew chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Then they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly.
King James Version
And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
World English Bible
They spat on him, and took the reed and struck him on the head.
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Matthew 27:28–32 · Berean Standard Bible
28 They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him.
29 And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand and knelt down before Him to mock Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
30 Then they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly.
31 After they had mocked Him, they removed the robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him away to crucify Him.
32 Along the way they found a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Matthew 26:67Then they spit in His face and struck Him. Others slapped Him
Job 30:8A senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.
Job 30:9And now they mock me in song; I have become a byword among them.
Job 30:10They abhor me and keep far from me; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.
Isaiah 49:7Thus 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 50:6I 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 52:14Just as many were appalled at Him — His appearance was disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form was marred beyond human likeness—
Isaiah 53:3He 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 53:7He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.
Micah 5:1Now, O daughter of troops, mobilize your troops; for a siege is laid against us! With a rod they will strike the cheek of the judge of Israel.
Mark 15:19They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.
Luke 18:32He will be delivered over to the Gentiles and will be mocked and insulted and spit upon.
Luke 18:33They will flog Him and kill Him, and on the third day He will rise again.”