John 19:5
Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!
John 19:5 in other translations
| BSB | When Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!” |
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| WEB | Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. Pilate said to them, “Behold, the man!” |
| ASV | Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold, the man! |
| YLT | Jesus, therefore, came forth without, bearing the thorny crown and the purple garment; and he saith to them, ‘Lo, the man!' |
| DARBY | (Jesus therefore went forth without, wearing the crown of thorn, and the purple robe.) And he says to them, Behold the man! |
| BBE | Then Jesus came out with the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, Here is the man! |
| Webster | Then Jesus came forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith to them, Behold the man! |
What does John 19:5 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on John 19:4-5
4-5. Pilate ... went forth again, and saith ... Behold, I bring him forth to you--am bringing, that is, going to bring him forth to you. that ye may know I find no fault in him--and, by scourging Him and allowing the soldiers to make sport of Him, have gone as far to meet your exasperation as can be expected from a judge.
Barnes' Notes
"See! The man whom you accuse is arrayed in a gorgeous
robe, as if a king. He has been scourged and mocked.
All this he has borne with patience. See! How calm
and peaceful! Behold his countenance! How mild ! His
body scourged, his heard pierced with thorns! Yet in
all this he is meek and patient. This is the man that
you accuse; and he is now brought forth, that you
may see that he is not guilty."
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on John 19:1-18
Little did Pilate think with what holy regard these sufferings of Christ would, in after-ages, be thought upon and spoken of by the best and greatest of men. Our Lord Jesus came forth, willing to be exposed to their scorn. It is good for every one with faith, to behold Christ Jesus in his sufferings. Behold him, and love him; be still looking unto Jesus. Did their hatred sharpen their endeavours against him? and…
John 19:5 in the original Greek
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Cross references for John 19:5
- 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,
- John 1:29
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.
- Isaiah 7:14
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
- Hebrews 12:2
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
- Isaiah 40:9
O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice with strength; lift it up, be not afraid; say unto the cities of Judah, Behold your God!
- Isaiah 43:1
But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.
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Context
- John 19:4
Pilate therefore went forth again, and saith unto them, Behold, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know that I find no fault in him.
- John 19:5
Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man!
- John 19:6
When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.
John 19:5 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y salió Jesús fuera, llevando la corona de espinas y la ropa de grana. Y díceles Pilato: He aquí el hombre. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Jésus donc sortit dehors, portant la couronne d’épines et le vêtement de pourpre. Et il leur dit: Voici l’homme! |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Jesus nun ging hinaus, die Dornenkrone und das Purpurkleid tragend. Und er spricht zu ihnen: Siehe, der Mensch! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | (Exivit ergo Jesus portans coronam spineam, et purpureum vestimentum.) Et dicit eis: Ecce homo. |