John 19:34
One of the soldiers, however, pierced his side with a lance, and immediately blood and water flowed out.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.
In Context
33But upon coming to Jesus they saw that he was already dead, and did not break his legs.
Cross References
John 13:8Peter answered, "No, never shall you wash my feet." "If I do not wash you," said Jesus, "you have no part in me."
1 Corinthians 1:30It is of him that you are in Christ Jesus, whom God made unto us wisdom and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,
Ephesians 5:26in order that after cleansing her in the bath of baptism, he might sanctify her by his word,
Titus 3:5He saved us, not because of any deeds that we had done in righteousness, But because of his own pity for us. He saved us by that washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit
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 →