So Pilate then took Jesus and flogged him.
The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment.
They kept saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”
and they kept slapping him.
Then Pilate went out again, and said to them, “Behold, I bring him out to you, that you may know that I find no basis for a charge against him.”
Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment.
Pilate said to them, “Behold, the man!”