John 19:36

For these things came to pass, that, the Scripture, might be fulfilled—A bone thereof, shall not be crushed;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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 hath seen, hath borne witness; and, genuine, is his testimony, and, he, knoweth that he saith, what is true, that, ye also, may believe.

37and, again, a different Scripture, saith—They shall look unto him whom they pierced.

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Cross References

Exodus 12:46In one house, shall it be eaten, thou shalt not take forth out of the house any of the flesh outside; and a, bone thereof, shalt thou not break.

2 Kings 15:12That, was the word of Yahweh, which he spake unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons, to four generations, shall sit on the throne of Israel. And it was so!

Psalms 34:20Keeping all his bones, Not, one from among them, is broken.

Matthew 1:22But, all this, hath come to pass, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord, through the prophet, saying:

John 19:28After this, Jesus, knowing that, already, all things, have been finished,—that the Scripture might be fulfilled, saith—I thirst!

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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