John 19:24

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

So the soldiers said to one another,“Let’s not tear it, but throw dice to see who will get it.” This took place to fulfill the scripture that says,“They divided my garments among them, and for my clothing they threw dice.” So the soldiers did these things.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 22:18 : 18 They are dividing up my clothes among themselves; they are rolling dice for my garments.
  • John 19:28 : 28 Jesus’ Death After this Jesus, realizing that by this time everything was completed, said(in order to fulfill the scripture),“I am thirsty!”
  • John 19:36-37 : 36 For these things happened so that the scripture would be fulfilled,“Not a bone of his will be broken.” 37 And again another scripture says,“They will look on the one whom they have pierced.”
  • Acts 13:27 : 27 For the people who live in Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize him, and they fulfilled the sayings of the prophets that are read every Sabbath by condemning him.
  • Isa 10:7 : 7 But he does not agree with this, his mind does not reason this way, for his goal is to destroy, and to eliminate many nations.
  • John 10:35 : 35 If those people to whom the word of God came were called‘gods’(and the scripture cannot be broken),
  • John 12:38-39 : 38 so that the word of the prophet Isaiah would be fulfilled. He said,“Lord, who has believed our message, and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?” 39 For this reason they could not believe, because again Isaiah said,

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  • 23 Now when the soldiers crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and made four shares, one for each soldier, and the tunic remained.(Now the tunic was seamless, woven from top to bottom as a single piece.)

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    35 When they had crucified him, they divided his clothes by throwing dice.

    36 Then they sat down and kept guard over him there.

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    24 Then they crucified him and divided his clothes, throwing dice for them, to decide what each would take.

    25 It was nine o’clock in the morning when they crucified him.

  • 18 They are dividing up my clothes among themselves; they are rolling dice for my garments.

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    33 So when they came to the place that is called“The Skull,” they crucified him there, along with the criminals, one on his right and one on his left.

    34 [But Jesus said,“Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.”] Then they threw dice to divide his clothes.

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    36 For these things happened so that the scripture would be fulfilled,“Not a bone of his will be broken.”

    37 And again another scripture says,“They will look on the one whom they have pierced.”

  • John 19:1-3
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    1 Pilate Tries to Release Jesus Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged severely.

    2 The soldiers braided a crown of thorns and put it on his head, and they clothed him in a purple robe.

    3 They came up to him again and again and said,“Hail, king of the Jews!” And they struck him repeatedly in the face.

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    31 Then, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies should not stay on the crosses on the Sabbath(for that Sabbath was an especially important one), the Jewish leaders asked Pilate to have the victims’ legs broken and the bodies taken down.

    32 So the soldiers came and broke the legs of the two men who had been crucified with Jesus, first the one and then the other.

    33 But when they came to Jesus and saw that he was already dead, they did not break his legs.

    34 But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and blood and water flowed out immediately.

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    27 Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the governor’s residence and gathered the whole cohort around him.

    28 They stripped him and put a scarlet robe around him,

  • 31 When they had mocked him, they stripped him of the robe and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.

  • 40 Then they took Jesus’ body and wrapped it, with the aromatic spices, in strips of linen cloth according to Jewish burial customs.

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    35 Then they brought it to Jesus, threw their cloaks on the colt, and had Jesus get on it.

    36 As he rode along, they spread their cloaks on the road.

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    16 Jesus is Mocked So the soldiers led him into the palace(that is, the governor’s residence) and called together the whole cohort.

    17 They put a purple cloak on him and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

  • 20 When they had finished mocking him, they stripped him of the purple cloak and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him away to crucify him.

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    18 There they crucified him along with two others, one on each side, with Jesus in the middle.

    19 Pilate also had a notice written and fastened to the cross, which read:“Jesus the Nazarene, the king of the Jews.”

    20 Thus many of the Jewish residents of Jerusalem read this notice, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and the notice was written in Aramaic, Latin, and Greek.

    21 Then the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate,“Do not write,‘The king of the Jews,’ but rather,‘This man said, I am king of the Jews.’”

  • 16 Then Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified.The CrucifixionSo they took Jesus,

  • 25 Now standing beside Jesus’ cross were his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

  • 20 and how our chief priests and leaders handed him over to be condemned to death, and crucified him.

  • 46 After Joseph bought a linen cloth and took down the body, he wrapped it in the linen and placed it in a tomb cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone across the entrance of the tomb.

  • 38 And the temple curtain was torn in two, from top to bottom.

  • 5 So Jesus came outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them,“Look, here is the man!”

  • 28 Jesus’ Death After this Jesus, realizing that by this time everything was completed, said(in order to fulfill the scripture),“I am thirsty!”

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    36 He said to them,“But now, the one who has a money bag must take it, and likewise a traveler’s bag too. And the one who has no sword must sell his cloak and buy one.

    37 For I tell you that this scripture must be fulfilled in me,‘And he was counted with the transgressors.’ For what is written about me is being fulfilled.”

  • 49 But the rest said,“Leave him alone! Let’s see if Elijah will come to save him.”

  • 44 The robbers who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

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    9 Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled:“They took the thirty silver coins, the price of the one whose price had been set by the people of Israel,

    10 and they gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord commanded me.”

  • 27 And they crucified two outlaws with him, one on his right and one on his left.

  • 12 After they had assembled with the elders and formed a plan, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,

  • 63 Then the high priest tore his clothes and said,“Why do we still need witnesses?

  • 29 When they had accomplished everything that was written about him, they took him down from the cross and placed him in a tomb.

  • 49 When those who were around him saw what was about to happen, they said,“Lord, should we use our swords?”

  • 59 Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,