John 19:3
And said, Hail, King of the Jews! and they smote him with their hands.
Cross-reference
In John 19:19-22, the same 'King of the Jews' title appears on the cross, transforming the soldiers' mockery into an official inscription.
In John 19:14, Pilate declares 'Behold your King!' — the same royal title the soldiers mockingly hail.
In John 18:33, Pilate first asks Jesus if he is King of the Jews — the title later used mockingly by soldiers.
Matthew 27:29 is the parallel account of soldiers mocking Jesus with 'Hail, King of the Jews!' and striking him — identical scene.
Luke 1:28 uses the same greeting 'Hail' reverently for Mary's annunciation, contrasting the soldiers' mocking 'Hail, King of the Jews' here.
Micah 5:1 prophesies striking the judge of Israel on the cheek — fulfilled here as soldiers strike Jesus.
Mark 10:34 records Jesus' own prophecy that he will be mocked and struck — here it comes to pass.
Matthew 26:68 adds the taunt 'Prophesy! Who struck you?' — same striking with a challenge to Jesus' prophetic identity.
Mark 14:65 also has striking and taunting 'Prophesy!' — parallel mockery during the Jewish trial.
Matthew 26:67 describes the Sanhedrin striking and slapping Jesus — a parallel mockery in a different setting.
Luke 23:3 records Pilate's same question 'Are you the King of the Jews?' — the title the soldiers mock.
Luke 23:38 records the inscription 'This is the King of the Jews' on the cross — same title used in mockery here.