34 But 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 testified, and his testimony is (B)true; and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you may (C)believe. 36 For these things were done that the Scripture should be fulfilled, (D)“Not one of His bones shall be broken.” 37 And again another Scripture says, (E)“They shall look on Him whom they pierced.”

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

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Footnotes

  1. John 19:36 Exodus 12:46; Num. 9:12; Psalm 34:20
  2. John 19:37 Zech. 12:10