John 19:37

And again another scripture which said, They shall look upon him whom they pierced.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.

In Context

36For these things were done, that the scripture might be fulfilled, which said, that A bone shall not be broken in him.

38After these Jauseph, he who was of Rometha, begged of Pilatos, for he was a disciple of Jeshu, but secretly for fear of the Jihudoyee, that he might take the body of Jeshu: and Pilatos permitted. And he came and took the body of Jeshu.

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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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