John 19:28

After this, Jesus knew that all had been accomplished, so in order that the Scripture might be completed, he said, “I thirst.”

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

27Next, he said to the disciple, “Behold your mother.” And from that hour, the disciple accepted her as his own.

29And there was a container placed there, full of vinegar. Then, placing a sponge full of vinegar around hyssop, they brought it to his mouth.

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Cross References

Luke 12:50And I have a baptism, with which I am to be baptized. And how I am constrained, even until it may be accomplished!

Luke 22:37For I say to you, that what has been written must still be fulfilled in me: ‘And he was esteemed with the wicked.’ Yet even these things about me have an end.”

John 18:4And so Jesus, knowing all that was about to happen to him, advanced and said to them, “Who are you seeking?”

John 19:30Then Jesus, when he had received the vinegar, said: “It is consummated.” And bowing down his head, he surrendered his spirit.

Matthew Henry on John 19:20-31

The Inscription on the Cross; The Crucifixion. 19 And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS. 20 This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin. 21 Then said the chief priests of the Jews to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews. 22 Pilate answered, What I have written I have written. 23 Then the… Read the whole commentary →

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