24 They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.

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24 “Let’s not tear it,” they said to one another. “Let’s decide by lot who will get it.”

This happened that the scripture might be fulfilled(A) that said,

“They divided my clothes among them
    and cast lots for my garment.”[a](B)

So this is what the soldiers did.

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Footnotes

  1. John 19:24 Psalm 22:18

28 After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.

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The Death of Jesus(A)

28 Later, knowing that everything had now been finished,(B) and so that Scripture would be fulfilled,(C) Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”

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36 For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.

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36 These things happened so that the scripture would be fulfilled:(A) “Not one of his bones will be broken,”[a](B)

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Footnotes

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

37 And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.

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37 and, as another scripture says, “They will look on the one they have pierced.”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. John 19:37 Zech. 12:10