John 19:28

Jesus now realized that he had finished all that he had come to do. In fulfillment of Scripture, he said, “I'm thirsty.”

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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

27Then he said to the disciple, “This is your mother.” From then on the disciple took her into his home.

29A jar of wine vinegar was standing there, so they soaked a sponge in the vinegar, put it on a hyssop stick, and held it to his lips.

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Cross References

Psalms 69:21Instead they gave me bitter herbs to eat and vinegar to drink.

Luke 12:50But I have a baptism to go through, and I'm in agony, wishing it was over!

Luke 22:37I tell you that this statement in Scripture about me must be fulfilled: ‘He was counted with the wicked.’ What was said about me is now being fulfilled.”

John 18:4Jesus knew everything that was going to happen to him. He went to meet them, and asked, “Who are you looking for?”

John 19:30After he'd had the vinegar, Jesus said, “It's finished!” Then he bowed his head and breathed his last.

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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