Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and they came unto him, and said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they struck him with their hands.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And they kept coming and saying, Long life to the King of the Jews! And they gave him blows with their hands.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and came to him and said, Hail, king of the Jews! and gave him blows on the face.

World English Bible (WEB)

They kept saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!" and they kept slapping him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and said, `Hail! the king of the Jews;' and they were giving him slaps.