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Lynn2006 Posted 20 years ago
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What does the following phrase, the crown of the throne , mean?
The phrase , the crown of the throne , i met in the lyrics of the song Hurt sung by Johnny Cash. However, i don't know well about the deep meaning of the phrase above. Who can do my a favour?
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" This refers to the passion of Jesus Christ. He was forced to wear a crown made from a thorny bush. The thorns cut into his head and so was very painful.
- " This refers to the passion of Jesus Christ.
- He was forced to wear a crown made from a thorny bush.
- The thorns cut into his head and so was very painful.
- So the reference is to a feeling of extreme pain and suffering.
- The original version of the song came from Trent Reznor's Nine Inch Nails CD, The Downward Spiral .
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I think the actual phrase you are looking for is "I wear my crown of thorns..." This refers to the passion of Jesus Christ. He was forced to wear a crown made from a thorny bush. The thorns cut into his head and so was very painful.
So the reference is to a feeling of extreme pain and suffering.
The original version of the song came from Trent Reznor's Nine Inch Nails
So the reference is to a feeling of extreme pain and suffering.
The original version of the song came from Trent Reznor's Nine Inch Nails
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