33 but after they came to Jesus, when they saw that He was already dead, they did not break His legs. 34 Yet one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately (A)blood and water came out. 35 And he who has seen has (B)testified, and his testimony is true; and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe. 36 For these things took place (C)so that the Scripture would be fulfilled: “(D)Not a bone of Him shall be [a]broken.”

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  1. John 19:36 Or crushed; or shattered

33 But when they came to Jesus and found that he was already dead, they did not break his legs. 34 Instead, one of the soldiers pierced(A) Jesus’ side with a spear, bringing a sudden flow of blood and water.(B) 35 The man who saw it(C) has given testimony, and his testimony is true.(D) He knows that he tells the truth, and he testifies so that you also may believe. 36 These things happened so that the scripture would be fulfilled:(E) “Not one of his bones will be broken,”[a](F)

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  1. John 19:36 Exodus 12:46; Num. 9:12; Psalm 34:20