Mark 15:17-21
Mark 15:17
And they *dressed Him in purple, and after twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on Him;
Mark 15:18
and they began saluting Him: “Hail, King of the Jews!”
Mark 15:19
And they repeatedly beat His head with a reed and spit on Him, and kneeling, they bowed down before Him.
Mark 15:20
And after they had mocked Him, they took the purple cloak off Him and put His own garments on Him. And they *led Him out to crucify Him.
Mark 15:21
And they *compelled a passer-by coming from the country, Simon of Cyrene (the father of Alexander and Rufus), to carry His cross. The Crucifixion