23 The purple cloak probably refers to a military garment which had the color of royal purple, and thus resembled a king’s robe. The soldiers did this to Jesus as a form of mockery in view of the charges that he was a king (cf. 15:2).
24 Or “weaving.”
25 The crown may have been made from palm spines or some other thorny plant common in Israel. In placing the crown of thorns on his head, the soldiers were unwittingly symbolizing God’s curse on humanity (cf. Gen 3:18) being placed on Jesus. Their purpose would have been to mock Jesus’ claim to be a king; the crown of thorns would have represented the “radiant corona” portrayed on the heads of rulers on coins and other artifacts in the 1st century.

In other versions

And they clothed him in a purple cloak, and twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

They put a purple robe on him, then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on him.

They dressed him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and put it on him.

They dressed him in a purple robe, and they wove thorn branches into a crown and put it on his head.

And they put a purple cloak on him, and after weaving a crown of thorns they placed it on him.

And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,

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