New International Version When Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!” New Living Translation Then Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said, “Look, here is the man!” English Standard Version So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, “Behold the man!” Berean Standard Bible When Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!” Berean Literal Bible Therefore Jesus went forth outside, wearing the thorny crown and the purple garment. And he says to them, “Behold the man!” King James Bible Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold the man! New King James Version Then Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, “Behold the Man!” New American Standard Bible Jesus then came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, “Behold, the Man!” NASB 1995 Jesus then came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, “Behold, the Man!” NASB 1977 Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, “Behold, the Man!” Legacy Standard Bible Jesus then came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, “Behold, the man!” Amplified Bible So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, and Pilate said to them, “Look! The Man!” Berean Annotated Bible When Jesus (YHWH saves) came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man! Christian Standard Bible Then Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, “Here is the man! ” Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!” American Standard Version Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold, the man! Contemporary English Version Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said, "Here is the man!" English Revised Version Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. And Pilate saith unto them, Behold, the man! GOD'S WORD® Translation Jesus went outside. He was wearing the crown of thorns and the purple cape. Pilate said to the Jews, "Look, here's the man!" Good News Translation So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, "Look! Here is the man!" International Standard Version Then Jesus came outside, wearing the victor's crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate told them, "Here is the man!" NET Bible So Jesus came outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, "Look, here is the man!" New Heart English Bible Then Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. And he said to them, "Look, here is the man." Webster's Bible Translation Then Jesus came forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith to them, Behold the man! Weymouth New Testament So Jesus came out, wearing the wreath of thorns and the crimson cloak. And Pilate said to them, "See, there is the man." Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleWhen Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!” World English Bible Jesus therefore came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment. Pilate said to them, “Behold, the man!” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionJesus, therefore, came forth outside, bearing the thorny garland and the purple garment; and he says to them, “Behold, the Man!” Berean Literal Bible Therefore Jesus went forth outside, wearing the thorny crown and the purple garment. And he says to them, “Behold the man!” Young's Literal Translation Jesus, therefore, came forth without, bearing the thorny crown and the purple garment; and he saith to them, 'Lo, the man!' Smith's Literal Translation Then went forth Jesus without, bearing a crown of thorns, and a purple garment. And he says to them, Behold the man! Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims Bible(Jesus therefore came forth, bearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment.) And he saith to them: Behold the Man. Catholic Public Domain Version (Then Jesus went out, bearing the crown of thorns and the purple garment.) And he said to them, “Behold the man.” New American Bible So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple cloak. And he said to them, “Behold, the man!” New Revised Standard Version So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSo Jesus went outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robes. And Pilate said to them, Behold the man! Aramaic Bible in Plain English And Yeshua went forth outside with the crown of thorns upon him and the purple robe, and Pilate said to them, “Behold, here is the man.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentThen Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorn branches, and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them: Be hold the man! Godbey New Testament Then Jesus came out, bearing the thorny crown and purple robe. And he says to them, Behold, the man! Haweis New Testament Then came Jesus out, bearing the thorny crown, and the purple robe. And he said to them, Behold the man! Mace New Testament so Jesus marched out wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe, and Pilate said to them, here's the man. Weymouth New Testament So Jesus came out, wearing the wreath of thorns and the crimson cloak. And Pilate said to them, "See, there is the man." Worrell New Testament Jesus, therefore, came forth without, wearing the thorn-crown, and the purple robe. And he says to them, "Behold, the Man!" Worsley New Testament So Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate saith unto them, "Behold the man." Additional Translations ... Audio Bible (Voice ▾ Musical ▾) Context The Soldiers Mock Jesus…4Once again Pilate came out and said to the Jews, “Look, I am bringing Him out to you to let you know that I find no basis for a charge against Him.” 5When Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!” 6As soon as the chief priests and officers saw Him, they shouted, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!” “You take Him and crucify Him,” Pilate replied, “for I find no basis for a charge against Him.”… Cross References When Jesus came out John 18:38 “What is truth?” Pilate asked. And having said this, he went out again to the Jews and told them, “I find no basis for a charge against Him. Matthew 27:26 So Pilate released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed Him over to be crucified. Luke 23:16 Therefore I will punish Him and release Him.” wearing the crown of thorns Mark 15:17 They dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and set it on His head. Matthew 27:29 And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand, knelt down before Him, and mocked Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” Genesis 3:18 Both thorns and thistles it will yield for you, and you will eat the plants of the field. and the purple robe, Mark 15:20 After they had mocked Him, they removed the purple robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him out to crucify Him. Matthew 27:28 They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him. Luke 23:11 And even Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and mocked Him. Dressing Him in a fine robe, they sent Him back to Pilate. Pilate said to them, Luke 23:4 Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds, “I find no basis for a charge against this man.” Matthew 27:23 “Why?” asked Pilate. “What evil has He done?” But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify Him!” Mark 15:14 “Why?” asked Pilate. “What evil has He done?” But they shouted all the louder, “Crucify Him!” “Here is the man!” Acts 2:22 Men of Israel, listen to this message: Jesus of Nazareth was a man certified by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs, which God did among you through Him, as you yourselves know. 1 Timothy 2:5 For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, 1 Corinthians 15:47 The first man was of the dust of the earth, the second man from heaven. Isaiah 53:3-7 He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not. / Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted. / But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed. … Treasury of Scripture Then came Jesus forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe. And Pilate said to them, Behold the man! Behold. 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. 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! Jump to Previous Bearing Cloak Crimson Crown Forth Garment Jesus Pilate Purple Robe Thorn Thorns Thorny Wearing WreathJump to Next Bearing Cloak Crimson Crown Forth Garment Jesus Pilate Purple Robe Thorn Thorns Thorny Wearing WreathJohn 19 1. Jesus is scourged, crowned with thorns, and beaten.4. Pilate is desirous to release him, 15. but being overcome with the outrage of the crowd, he delivers him to be crucified. 23. They cast lots for his garments. 25. He commends his mother to John. 28. He dies. 31. His side is pierced. 38. He is buried by Joseph and Nicodemus. When Jesus came out Jesus was brought before the crowd during His trial before Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor. Having been examined by the Jewish authorities and then by Pilate, He was publicly displayed at the Praetorium in Jerusalem as the leaders pressed for His execution. Jhn 18:38 “What is truth?” Pilate asked. And having said this… wearing the crown of thorns Roman soldiers had placed the thorny crown on Jesus to ridicule His claim to be King of the Jews. It added physical pain and public humiliation to the scourging He had already endured, while portraying the true King in the suffering appointed for Him. Mrk 15:17 They dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together… and the purple robe, The soldiers used a royal-colored garment to mock Jesus’ kingship. The robe and crown turned their contempt into a false coronation, though Jesus remained the rightful King even in His humiliation. Mrk 15:20 After they had mocked Him, they removed the purple robe… Pilate said to them, Pilate addressed the chief priests and the gathered crowd after declaring that he found no basis for a charge against Jesus. He presented Jesus as beaten and humiliated, apparently hoping the sight would satisfy their demands. Luk 23:4 Then Pilate said to the chief priests and the crowds,… “Here is the man!” Pilate set Jesus before them as a visibly wounded and rejected man. Though intended to evoke pity and dismiss Him as no threat, the declaration revealed the innocence and humanity of the One sent to bear sin and bring redemption. Act 2:22 Men of Israel, listen to this message: Jesus of Nazareth… Persons / Places / Events 1. JesusCentral figure of the New Testament, the Son of God, who is being presented by Pilate after being mocked and scourged. 2. Pontius Pilate The Roman governor who presided over the trial of Jesus and ultimately authorized His crucifixion. 3. Crown of Thorns A mock crown placed on Jesus' head as a form of ridicule, symbolizing the suffering and humiliation He endured. 4. Purple Robe A garment placed on Jesus to mock His claim to kingship, as purple was a color associated with royalty. 5. The Crowd The Jewish leaders and people present at the trial, who were calling for Jesus' crucifixion. Teaching Points The Humiliation of ChristReflect on the depth of Jesus' humiliation and suffering, which He willingly endured for our salvation. This should inspire gratitude and worship. The Irony of Kingship Jesus is mocked as a king with a crown of thorns and a purple robe, yet He is the true King of Kings. This challenges us to recognize His true authority and reign in our lives. Pilate's Declaration "Here is the man!" can be seen as an unwitting proclamation of Jesus' unique role as the God-man, fully human and fully divine, who bridges the gap between God and humanity. Endurance in Suffering Jesus' example teaches us to endure suffering and humiliation for the sake of righteousness, trusting in God's ultimate justice and vindication. The Response of the Crowd Consider the crowd's rejection of Jesus and examine our own hearts for areas where we might resist His lordship or fail to recognize His true identity. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of John 19:5?2. How does Pilate's presentation of Jesus as "the Man" impact our view of Christ? 3. What does John 19:5 reveal about Jesus' fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies? 4. How can we emulate Jesus' humility and strength in our daily challenges? 5. In what ways does John 19:5 deepen our understanding of Jesus' sacrificial love? 6. How does recognizing Jesus' suffering in John 19:5 inspire our faith and obedience? 7. Why did Pilate present Jesus with the crown of thorns and purple robe in John 19:5? 8. How does John 19:5 reflect the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies about the Messiah? 9. What is the significance of Pilate's statement, "Here is the man!" in John 19:5? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from John 19? (5) Then came Jesus forth.--The verse describes the scene as the writer remembers it. The figure of the Lord whom he had himself followed and loved, and of whom he thinks as ascended to the throne of the King of kings, led in the cruel mockery of royal garments, was one which left its mark for ever in his mind. Behold the man!--Pilate's "Ecce homo!" is an appeal to the multitude. That picture of suffering--is it not enough? Will none in that throng lift up a cry for mercy, and save Him from the death for which the Sanhedrin are calling? (5) That St. John's narrative is that of an eyewitness, relating what he himself saw and remembered. (Comp. Chronological Harmony of the Gospels, p. 35) Verse 5. - Jesus then came forth, at Pilate's order, into some prominent position, wearing (φορέω, not φέρω), as a regular costume, the thorny crown, and the purple robe, and he (Pilate, from his judgment-seat) saith to them, as this hateful and tragic melodrama was being enacted, Behold the Man! ECCE HOMO! This was, doubtless, said to mitigate or allay their ferocity. "Let his simple humanity plead with you! After this surely you can desire no more." "The Man," rather than "the King." As Caiaphas did not know the enormous significance of his own dictum (John 11:50), so Pilate, from his purely secular position, did not appreciate the world-wide meaning of his own words. He did not know that he had at his side the Man of men, the perfect veritable Man, the unattainable Ideal of all humanity realized. He did not anticipate that that crown of thorns, that robe of simulated royalty, that sign of bloody agony, and these insults borne with sublime patience and ineffable love, were even then lifting Jesus to the throne of eternal memory and universal dominion; nor how his own words would be enshrined in art, and continue to the end of time a crystallization of the deepest emotion of the Church of God. The hymn of Gerhard expresses in thrilling tones the universal and perpetual feeling of all Christians-"O Haupt veil Blur und Wunden Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [When]οὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. Jesus Ἰησοῦς (Iēsous) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. came ἐξῆλθεν (exēlthen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue. out ἔξω (exō) Adverb Strong's 1854: Without, outside. Adverb from ek; out(-side, of doors), literally or figuratively. wearing φορῶν (phorōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5409: To carry, wear, bear constantly. From phoros; to have a burden, i.e. to wear as clothing or a constant accompaniment. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. crown στέφανον (stephanon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 4735: A crown, garland, honor, glory. From an apparently primary stepho; a chaplet, literally or figuratively. of thorns ἀκάνθινον (akanthinon) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 174: Made of thorns. From akantha; thorny. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. purple πορφυροῦν (porphyroun) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 4210: Purple. From porphura; purpureal, i.e. Bluish red. robe, ἱμάτιον (himation) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 2440: A long flowing outer garment, tunic. Neuter of a presumed derivative of ennumi; a dress. [Pilate] said λέγει (legei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. to them, αὐτοῖς (autois) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. “[Here is] Ἰδοὺ (Idou) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 2400: See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo! the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. man!” ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. Additonal Resources John 19:5 Blue Letter BibleJohn 19:5 Bible Gateway John 19:5 Bible.com John 19:5 NIV |
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