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67 Then they spat in His face and struck Him with their fists; and some slapped Him,(A)

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30 They spat on Him, and took the reed and struck Him repeatedly on the head.

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The Crown of Thorns

19 So then Pilate took Jesus and had Him [a]scourged (flogged, whipped).

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Footnotes

  1. John 19:1 Because Pilate viewed Jesus as innocent, he may have ordered the beating expecting that the Jews would consider it adequate punishment and consent to Jesus’ release. Scourging was a horrific, brutal form of punishment. The glass and metal of the whip tore the body apart, exposing the vital organs. Men frequently died of the scourging.

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