Verse Comparison: Matthew 27:30
American Standard Version
And they spat upon him, and took the reed and smote him on the head.
Amplified® Bible
And they spat on Him, and took the reed (staff) and struck Him on the head.
Contemporary English Version
Then they spit on him. They took the stick from him and beat him on the head with it.
Darby English Version
And having spit upon him, they took the reed and beat [him] on his head.
Good News Bible
They spat on him, and took the stick and hit him over the head.
International Standard Version
Then they spit on him and took the stick and hit him repeatedly on his head.
King James Version
And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
New American Standard Bible
They spat on Him, and took the reed and {began} to beat Him on the head.
New International Version
They spit on him, and took the staff and struck him on the head again and again.
New King James Version
Then they spat on Him, and took the reed and struck Him on the head.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
They spat on Him, and took the reed and began to beat Him on the head.
Young's Literal Translation
And having spit on him, they took the reed, and were smiting on his head;
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