Mar 15:16-19 | NASB2020 | STEP | Now the soldiers took Him away into the palace (that is, the Praetorium ), and they * called together the whole Roman cohort .

Mark 15:16-19

Jesus Is Mocked

16 ^aNow the soldiers took Him away into ^bthe ^{▼▼Or court}palace (that is, the Praetorium), and they *called together the whole Roman ^{▼▼Normally 600 men (the number varied)
,} ^ecohort. 17 And they *dressed Him in ^{▼▼Prob. a term for a Roman soldier’s red cloak (cf. Matt 27:28)}purple, and after twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on Him; 18 and they began saluting Him: “Hail, King of the Jews!” 19 And they repeatedly beat His head with a ^{▼▼Or staff (made of a reed)}reed and spit on Him, and kneeling, they bowed down before Him.