John 19:3
“And said, Haile king of the Iewes: and they smote him with their hands.”
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John 19:3 Context
1Then Pilate therfore tooke Iesus, and scourged him. 2And the souldiers platted a crowne of thornes, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe, 3And said, Haile king of the Iewes: and they smote him with their hands. 4Pilate therefore went foorth againe, and saith vnto them, Behold, I bring him foorth to you, that yee may know that I find no fault in him. 5Then came Iesus forth, wearing the crowne of thornes, and the purple robe: and Pilate saith vnto them, Behold the man.
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And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
- King James Version
and they {began} to come up to Him and say, "Hail, King of the Jews! and to give Him slaps {in the face.}"
- New American Standard Version (1995)