Matthew 27:35
When they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments by casting lots.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
34they offered Him sour wine to drink, mixed with gall; but after tasting it, He refused to drink it.
36And sitting down, they kept watch over Him there.
Cross References
Psalms 22:18They divide my garments among them and cast lots for my clothing.
Luke 23:34Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” And they divided up His garments by casting lots.
John 20:20After He had said this, He showed them His hands and His side. The disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.
John 20:27Then Jesus said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and look at My hands. Reach out your hand and put it into My side. Stop doubting and believe.”
Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:34-50
The Crucifixion. 33 And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull, 34 They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink. 35 And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots. 36 And sitting down they watched him there; 37 And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS… Read the whole commentary →