From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.

And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.

Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?

And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote {him}.

And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked {him}, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.

And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided {him}, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.

I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest {it} in three days,

And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his {head},

And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put {it} on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,

He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were {our} faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not. {we hid...: or, he hid as it were his face from us: Heb. as an hiding of faces from him, or, from us}

Then the high priest rent his clothes, and saith, What need we any further witnesses?

For the law was given by Moses, {but} grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:

And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: {but} thou hast kept the good wine until now.

But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:

For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.

They gaped upon me {with} their mouths, {as} a ravening and a roaring lion. {gaped...: Heb. opened their mouths against me}

After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.

But I {am} a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face. {and...: Heb. and withhold not spittle from}

Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band {of soldiers}. {common hall: or, governor's house}

Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.

And {so} Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged {him}, to be crucified.

Then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house.

Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered {him} to be crucified.

And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.

And others had trial of {cruel} mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:

Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?

And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.

And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing {their} knees worshipped him.