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Source language
Original Greek   
καὶ ἔτυπτον αὐτοῦ τὴν κεφαλὴν καλάμῳ καὶ ἐνέπτυον αὐτῷ, καὶ τιθέντες τὰ γόνατα προσεκύνουν αὐτῷ.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
kai etupton autou ten kephalen kalamo kai eneptuon auto, kai tithentes ta gonata prosekunoun auto.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et percutiebant caput eius harundine et conspuebant eum et ponentes genua adorabant eum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit on him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And they struck him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshiped him.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
New King James Version   
Then they struck Him on the head with a reed and spat on Him; and bowing the knee, they worshiped Him.
21st Century King James Version   
And they smote Him on the head with a reed and spat upon Him and, bowing their knees, worshiped Him.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And they smote his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And they were hitting him on his head with a reed and spitting in his face and bowing on their knees and worshiping him.
Darby Bible Translation   
And they struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and, bending the knee, did him homage.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And they struck his head with a reed: and they did spit on him. And bowing their knees, they adored him.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And they smote his head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And they were striking his head with a reed and spitting on him and kneeling down in homage to him.
God's Word   
They kept hitting him on the head with a stick, spitting on him, and kneeling in front of him with false humility.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
They kept hitting Him on the head with a reed and spitting on Him. Getting down on their knees, they were paying Him homage.
International Standard Version   
They kept hitting him on the head with a stick, spitting on him, kneeling in front of him, and worshiping him.
NET Bible   
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.
New American Standard Bible   
They kept beating His head with a reed, and spitting on Him, and kneeling and bowing before Him.
New International Version   
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.
New Living Translation   
And they struck him on the head with a reed stick, spit on him, and dropped to their knees in mock worship.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And they struck him on the head with a reed, and spit upon him, and bowing their knees, worshiped him.
Weymouth New Testament   
Then they began to beat Him on the head with a cane, to spit on Him, and to do Him homage on bended knees.
The World English Bible   
They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.
EasyEnglish Bible   
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.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
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,
New Life Version   
They hit Him on the head with a stick and spit on Him. They got down on their knees and worshiped Him.
Revised Geneva Translation   
And they struck Him on the head with a reed, and spit on Him, and bowed their knees, and did Him reverence.
The Voice Bible   
For a long while they beat Him on the head with a reed, spat upon Him, and knelt down as if to honor Him.
Living Bible   
And they beat him on the head with a cane, and spat on him, and went down on their knees to “worship” him.
New Catholic Bible   
They repeatedly struck his head with a reed, spat upon him, and knelt down before him in homage.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And they kept beating His head with a reed, and spitting on Him; and kneeling, they were bowing down before Him.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And they smote him on the head with a reed and spit upon him and bowing their knees worshipped him.
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.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
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.
New Century Version   
The soldiers beat Jesus on the head many times with a stick. They spit on him and made fun of him by bowing on their knees and worshiping him.
The Message   
The soldiers took Jesus into the palace (called Praetorium) and called together the entire brigade. They dressed him up in purple and put a crown plaited from a thornbush on his head. Then they began their mockery: “Bravo, King of the Jews!” They banged on his head with a club, spit on him, and knelt down in mock worship. After they had had their fun, they took off the purple cape and put his own clothes back on him. Then they marched out to nail him to the cross.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
They kept hitting him on the head with a reed and spitting on him. They also kneeled down to pay homage to him.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
And they kept striking his · head with a staff and spitting on him; and falling to their knees, they paid homage to him.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
They struck his head with a reed, spat upon him, and knelt down in homage to him.
New Matthew Bible   
And they struck him on the head with a reed, and spat upon him, and kneeled down and worshipped him.
Good News Translation®   
They beat him over the head with a stick, spat on him, fell on their knees, and bowed down to him.
Wycliffe Bible   
And they smote his head with a reed, and bespat him; and they kneeled, and worshipped him.
New Testament for Everyone   
And they hit him over the head with a staff, and spat at him, and knelt down to do him homage.
Contemporary English Version   
Then they beat him on the head with a stick. They spit on him and knelt down and pretended to worship him.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And they struck his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and they knelt down in homage to him.
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
They hit him on the head with a stick and spat at him, and then bowed low before him on bended knee. And when they had finished their fun with him, they took off the purple cloak and dressed him again in his own clothes. Then they led him outside to crucify him.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
They struck his head with a reed, spat upon him, and knelt down in homage to him.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
They struck his head with a reed, spat upon him, and knelt down in homage to him.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Again and again, they struck his head with a stick. They spit on him and knelt before him to honor him.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
They kept beating Him on the head with a reed and spitting on Him, and kneeling and bowing in [mock] homage to Him.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And they were striking his head with a reed and spitting on him and kneeling down in homage to him.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
and kept striking his head with a reed and spitting upon him. They knelt before him in homage.
New American Standard Bible   
And they repeatedly beat His head with a reed and spit on Him, and kneeling, they bowed down before Him.
The Expanded Bible   
The soldiers beat Jesus on the head many times with a stick. They spit on him and made fun of him by bowing on their knees and worshiping him.
Tree of Life Version   
Over and over, they kept hitting Him on the head with a staff and spitting on Him; and kneeling down, they worshiped Him.
Revised Standard Version   
And they struck his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and they knelt down in homage to him.
New International Reader's Version   
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.
BRG Bible   
And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
Complete Jewish Bible   
They hit him on the head with a stick, spat on him and kneeled in mock worship of him.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
They hit him on the head with a stick and spat on him. They kneeled down before him as if to give him great respect.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
They struck his head with a reed, spat upon him, and knelt down in homage to him.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And they were striking him [on] the rosh with a staff and they were spitting on him and bending their knees and bowing down before him. [TEHILLIM 22:8,17]
Names of God Bible   
They kept hitting him on the head with a stick, spitting on him, and kneeling in front of him with false humility.
Modern English Version   
They struck His head with a staff and spit on Him. And bowing their knees, they worshipped Him.
Easy-to-Read Version   
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.
International Children’s Bible   
The soldiers beat Jesus on the head many times with a stick. They also spit on him. Then they made fun of him by bowing on their knees and worshiping him.
Lexham English Bible   
And they repeatedly struck him on the head with a reed, and were spitting on him, and they knelt down and did obeisance to him.
New International Version - UK   
Again and again they struck him on the head with a staff and spat on him. Falling on their knees, they paid homage to him.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
And they were striking His head with a staff, and spitting-on Him. And while putting-down their knees, they were paying-homage to Him.