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Matthew 27:28

And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.

KJV

καὶ ἐκδύσαντες αὐτὸν χλαμύδα κοκκίνην περιέθηκαν αὐτῷ,

Greek NT

et exuentes eum, chlamydem coccineam circumdederunt ei,

Vulgate

And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.

ASV

And stripping him, they put a scarlet cloak about him.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

6 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κόκκινος
kokkinos
adjective · 6×
περιτίθημι
peritithemi
verb · 8×
χλαμύς
chlamus
noun · 2×
ἐκδύω
ekduo
verb · 5×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

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SBLGNT: χλαμύδα κοκκίνην περιέθηκαν αὐτῷ | WH/Treg/NIV: χλαμύδα κοκκίνην περιέθηκαν αὐτῷ | RP: περιέθηκαν αὐτῷ χλαμύδα κοκκίνην
  • χλαμύδα κοκκίνην περιέθηκαν αὐτῷSBLGNT
  • χλαμύδα κοκκίνην περιέθηκαν αὐτῷWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • περιέθηκαν αὐτῷ χλαμύδα κοκκίνηνRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 37:23 — And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him;
  • John 19:2 — And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,
  • Luke 18:32 — For he shall be delivered unto the Gentiles, and shall be mocked, and spitefully entreated, and spitted on:
  • Luke 23:11 — 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.
  • Mark 15:17 — And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,
  • Mark 15:17 — And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,
  • Matt 26:68 — Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?