John 19:36
For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.
Webster Bible
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In Context
37And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.
Cross References
Exodus 12:46In one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry aught of the flesh abroad out of the house: neither shall ye break a bone of it.
2 Kings 15:12This was the word of the LORD which he spoke to Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne of Israel to the fourth generation . And so it came to pass.
Psalms 34:20He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
Matthew 1:22Now all this was done, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken from the Lord by the prophet, saying,
John 19:28After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, 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 →