Mark 15:19 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And they were smiting him on the head with a reed, and were spitting on him, and having bent the knee, were bowing to him,

English ASV

And they smote his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

English Amplified

And they struck His head with a staff made of a [bamboo-like] reed and spat on Him and kept bowing their knees in homage to Him. [Isa. 50:6.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And they struck His head with a staff made of a [bamboo-like] reed and spat on Him and kept bowing their knees in homage to Him. [Isa. 50:6.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

They were hitting him on the head with a stick and spitting on him. Getting down on their knees, they were paying him homage.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And they struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and, bending the knee, did him homage.

English EASY 2024

They took a stick and they hit him on the head with it many times. They spat on him. Then they went down on their knees in front of him. They told him how great he was.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

They kept on beating his head with a stick and spitting on him. Then they bowed down on their knees and pretended to honor him as a king.

And they were striking his head with a reed and spitting on him and kneeling down in homage to him.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

They beat him over the head with a stick, spat on him, fell on their knees, and bowed down to him.

English God's Word - GW 1995

They kept hitting him on the head with a stick, spitting on him, and kneeling in front of him with false humility.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

They kept hitting Him on the head with a reed and spitting on Him. Getting down on their knees, they were paying Him homage.

English KJV 1611

And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

English LSB

And they kept beating His head with a reed, and spitting on Him; and kneeling, they were bowing down before Him.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

They struck His head with a staff and spit on Him. And bowing their knees, they bowed to pay homage to Him.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

They kept beating His head with a reed, and spitting on Him, and kneeling and bowing before Him.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

and kept striking his head with a reed and spitting upon him. They knelt before him in homage.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Again and again they struck him on the head with a staff and spit on him. Then they knelt down and paid homage to him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Again and again they hit him on the head with a stick. They spit on him. They fell on their knees and pretended to honor him.

English NIV

Again and again they struck him on the head with a staff and spit on him. Falling on their knees, they paid homage to him.

English NKJ 1982

Then they struck Him on the head with a reed and spat on Him; and bowing the knee, they worshiped Him.

English NLT

And they beat him on the head with a stick, spit on him, and dropped to their knees in mock worship.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

They struck his head with a reed, spat upon him, and knelt down in homage to him.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

They spit in his face and hit him repeatedly on his head with a reed staff, driving the crown of thorns deep into his brow. They knelt down before him in mockery, pretending to pay him homage.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And they struck his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and they knelt down in homage to him.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And they beat him on the head with a cane, and spat on him, and went down on their knees to “worship“ him.

English Tyndale 1537

And they smote him on the head with a reed, and spat upon him, and kneeled down and worshipped him.

Mark 15:19 — Compare Translations