Mark 15:15–17

15 Wanting to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them. He had Jesus flogged,k and handed him over to be crucified.

The Soldiers Mock Jesus

15:16–20pp—Mt 27:27–31

16 The soldiers led Jesus away into the palacel (that is, the Praetorium) and called together the whole company of soldiers. 17 They put a purple robe on him, then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on him.