John 19:36

These thinges were done that the scripture shuld be fulfilled: Ye shall not breake a boone of him.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

35And he that sawe it bare recorde and his recorde is true. And he knoweth that he sayth true that ye myght beleve also.

37And agayne another scripture sayth: They shall looke on him whom they pearsed.

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Cross References

Matthew 1:22All this was done to fulfill that which was spoken of the Lorde by the Prophet saynge:

John 19:28After that when Iesus perceaved that all thinges were performed: that the scripture myght be fulfilled he sayde: I thyrst.

Matthew Henry on John 19:32-38

The Crucifixion. 31 The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was a high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. 32 Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him. 33 But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs: 34 But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side,… Read the whole commentary →

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