John 19:40

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then they took the body of Jesus, folding linen about it with the spices, as is the way of the Jews when they put the dead to rest.

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  • John 11:44 : 44 And he who was dead came out, with linen bands folded tightly about his hands and feet, and a cloth about his face. Jesus said to them, Make him free and let him go.
  • John 20:5-7 : 5 And looking in, he saw the linen bands on the earth; but he did not go in, 6 Then Simon Peter came after him and went into the hole in the rock; and he saw the linen bands on the earth, 7 And the cloth, which had been round his head, not with the linen bands but rolled up in a place by itself.
  • Acts 5:6 : 6 And the young men went and made ready his body, and took it out, and put it in the earth.
  • Luke 24:12 : 12 But Peter got up and went to the place where the body had been put, and looking in he saw nothing but the linen cloths, and he went to his house full of wonder at what had taken place.
  • Matt 26:12 : 12 For in putting this perfume on my body, she did it to make me ready for my last resting-place.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 83%

    58This man went in to Pilate, and made a request for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate gave orders for it to be given to him.

    59And Joseph took the body, folding it in clean linen,

    60And put it in the resting-place which had been cut out of the rock for himself; and after rolling a great stone to the door of it he went away.

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    45And when he had news of it from the captain, he let Joseph have the body.

    46And he got a linen cloth and, taking him down, put the linen cloth round him, and put him in a place for the dead which had been cut out of a rock; and a stone was rolled against the door.

    47And Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Joses, saw where he was put.

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    41Now there was a garden near the cross, and in the garden a new place for the dead in which no man had ever been put.

    42So they put Jesus there, because it was the Jews' day of getting ready for the Passover, and the place was near.

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    36These things came about so that the Writings might be true, No bone of his body will be broken.

    37And again another verse says, They will see him who was wounded by their spears.

    38After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, made a request to Pilate to let him take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate said he might do so. So he went and took away his body.

    39And Nicodemus came (he who had first come to Jesus by night) with a roll of myrrh and aloes mixed, about a hundred pounds.

  • 78%

    52This man went to Pilate and made a request for the body of Jesus.

    53And he took it down, and folding it in a linen cloth, he put it in a place cut in the rock for a dead body; and no one had ever been put in it.

    54Now it was the day of making ready and the Sabbath was coming on.

    55And the women who had come with him from Galilee went after him and saw the place and how his body had been put to rest;

    56And they went back and got ready spices and perfumes; and on the Sabbath they took their rest, in agreement with the law.

  • 12And his disciples came, and took up his body and put it in the earth; and they went and gave Jesus news of what had taken place.

  • 29And when they had done all the things said in the Writings about him, they took him down from the tree, and put him in the place of the dead.

  • 74%

    23And when Jesus was nailed to the cross, the men of the army took his clothing, and made a division of it into four parts, to every man a part, and they took his coat: now the coat was without a join, made out of one bit of cloth.

    24So they said among themselves, Let this not be cut up, but let us put it to the decision of chance and see who gets it. (They did this so that the Writings might come true, which say, They made a distribution of my clothing among them, and my coat they put to the decision of chance.) This was what the men of the army did.

  • 29And when his disciples had news of it, they came and took up his body, and put it in its last resting-place.

  • John 20:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6Then Simon Peter came after him and went into the hole in the rock; and he saw the linen bands on the earth,

    7And the cloth, which had been round his head, not with the linen bands but rolled up in a place by itself.

  • 31Now it was the day of getting ready for the Passover, and so that the bodies might not be on the cross on the Sabbath (because the day of that Sabbath was a great day), the Jews made a request to Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

  • 1But on the first day of the week, at dawn, they came to the place where his body had been put, taking the spices which they had got ready.

  • 24And he was nailed to the cross; and they made a division of his clothing among them, putting to the decision of chance what everyone was to take.

  • 44And he who was dead came out, with linen bands folded tightly about his hands and feet, and a cloth about his face. Jesus said to them, Make him free and let him go.

  • 35And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

  • 12Then the band and the chief captain and the police took Jesus and put cords round him.

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    16So then he gave him up to them to be put to death on the cross. And they took Jesus away;

    17And he went out with his cross on him to the place which is named Dead Man's Head (in Hebrew, Golgotha):

    18Where they put him on the cross with two others, one on this side and one on that, and Jesus in the middle.

  • 12For in putting this perfume on my body, she did it to make me ready for my last resting-place.

  • 20The writing was seen by a number of the Jews, for the place where Jesus was put to death on the cross was near the town; and the writing was in Hebrew and Latin and Greek.

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    35And they took him to Jesus, and they put their clothing on the ass, and Jesus got on to him.

    36And while he went on his way they put their clothing down on the road in front of him.

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    42And when it was evening, because it was the time of getting ready, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

    43There came Joseph of Arimathaea, a responsible man in high honour, who was himself waiting for the kingdom of God; and he went in to Pilate without fear, and made a request for the body of Jesus.

  • 66So they went, and made safe the place where his body was, putting a stamp on the stone, and the watchmen were with them.

  • 1And when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of James, and Salome, got spices, so that they might come and put them on him.

  • 17Now when Jesus came, he made the discovery that Lazarus had been put into the earth four days before.

  • 51And a certain young man went after him, with only a linen cloth about his body; and they put their hands on him;

  • 17And they put a purple robe on him, and twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;

  • 31And when they had made sport of him, they took the robe off him, and put his clothing on him, and took him away to put him on the cross.

  • 38So Jesus, deeply troubled in heart, came to the place of the dead. It was a hole in the rock, and a stone was over the opening.

  • John 19:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1Then Pilate took Jesus and had him whipped with cords.

    2And the men of the army made a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they put a purple robe on him.

  • 9For at that time they had no knowledge that the Writings said that he would have to come again from the dead.

  • 31Then the Jews who were with her in the house, comforting her, when they saw Mary get up quickly and go out, went after her in the belief that she was going to the place of the dead and would be weeping there.