Matthew 27:35
When they had crucified him, they divided up his garments by casting lots,
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34They gave him wine to drink mixed with gall. But when he tasted it, he would not drink.
36and they sat and kept guard over him.
Cross References
Psalms 22:18They divide my garments among themselves, 1 they cast lots for my clothes. 1
Luke 23:34Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” Then they cast lots, dividing up his garments.
John 20:20After he said this, he showed them his hands and his side. The disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.
John 20:27Then he said to Thomas, “Reach here with your finger and see my hands. Reach here with your hand and put it into my side. Do not be unbelieving, but 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 →