2 The soldiers twisted thorns into a crown, and put it on his head, and dressed him in a purple garment.
3 They kept saying, 'Hail, King of the Jews!' and they kept slapping him.
4 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.'
5 Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. Pilate said to them, 'Behold, the man!'
6 When therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they shouted, saying, 'Crucify! Crucify!' Pilate said to them, 'Take him yourselves, and crucify him, for I find no basis for a charge against him.'
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