John 19:29

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

A jar full of sour wine was there, so they put a sponge soaked in sour wine on a branch of hyssop and lifted it to his mouth.

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  • Num 19:18 : 18 Then a ceremonially clean person must take hyssop, dip it in the water, and sprinkle it on the tent, on all its furnishings, and on the people who were there, or on the one who touched a bone, or one killed, or one who died, or a grave.
  • Luke 23:36 : 36 The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine,
  • Matt 27:48 : 48 Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.
  • Mark 15:36 : 36 Then someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink, saying,“Leave him alone! Let’s see if Elijah will come to take him down!”
  • Exod 12:22 : 22 Take a branch of hyssop, dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and apply to the top of the doorframe and the two side posts some of the blood that is in the basin. Not one of you is to go out the door of his house until morning.
  • Matt 27:34 : 34 and offered Jesus wine mixed with gall to drink. But after tasting it, he would not drink it.
  • 1 Kgs 4:33 : 33 He produced manuals on botany, describing every kind of plant, from the cedars of Lebanon to the hyssop that grows on walls. He also produced manuals on biology, describing animals, birds, insects, and fish.
  • Ps 51:7 : 7 Cleanse me with hyssop and I will be pure; wash me and I will be whiter than snow.

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  • John 19:30
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    30When he had received the sour wine, Jesus said,“It is completed!” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

  • Matt 27:47-50
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    47When some of the bystanders heard it, they said,“This man is calling for Elijah.”

    48Immediately one of them ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink.

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

    50Then Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and gave up his spirit.

  • John 19:28
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    28Jesus’ Death After this Jesus, realizing that by this time everything was completed, said(in order to fulfill the scripture),“I am thirsty!”

  • Mark 15:35-37
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    35When some of the bystanders heard it they said,“Listen, he is calling for Elijah!”

    36Then someone ran, filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on a stick, and gave it to him to drink, saying,“Leave him alone! Let’s see if Elijah will come to take him down!”

    37But Jesus cried out with a loud voice and breathed his last.

  • Matt 27:33-35
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    33They came to a place called Golgotha(which means“Place of the Skull”)

    34and offered Jesus wine mixed with gall to drink. But after tasting it, he would not drink it.

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

  • Ps 69:21
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    21They put bitter poison into my food, and to quench my thirst they give me vinegar to drink.

  • Mark 15:22-27
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    22They brought Jesus to a place called Golgotha(which is translated,“Place of the Skull”).

    23They offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it.

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

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

    26The inscription of the charge against him read,“The king of the Jews.”

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

  • Luke 23:36
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    36The soldiers also mocked him, coming up and offering him sour wine,

  • John 19:34
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    34But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and blood and water flowed out immediately.

  • Acts 13:29
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    29When they had accomplished everything that was written about him, they took him down from the cross and placed him in a tomb.

  • Matt 27:29-31
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    29and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on his head. They put a staff in his right hand, and kneeling down before him, they mocked him:“Hail, king of the Jews!”

    30They spat on him and took the staff and struck him repeatedly on the head.

    31When 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.

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

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

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

  • Mark 15:19-20
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    19Again and again they struck him on the head with a staff and spit on him. Then they knelt down and paid homage to him.

    20When 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.

  • Mark 15:17
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    17They put a purple cloak on him and after braiding a crown of thorns, they put it on him.

  • John 19:16-20
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    16Then Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified.The CrucifixionSo they took Jesus,

    17and carrying his own cross he went out to the place called“The Place of the Skull”(called in Aramaic Golgotha).

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

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

    20Thus 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.

  • John 19:36-37
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    36For these things happened so that the scripture would be fulfilled,“Not a bone of his will be broken.”

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

  • Luke 23:46
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    46Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said,“Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” And after he said this he breathed his last.

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    32Let the Christ, the king of Israel, come down from the cross now, that we may see and believe!” Those who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

  • John 19:23-24
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    23Now 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.)

    24So 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.

  • Matt 27:44
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    44The robbers who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.

  • Mark 15:29
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    29Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads and saying,“Aha! You who can destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days,

  • John 18:32
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    32(This happened to fulfill the word Jesus had spoken when he indicated what kind of death he was going to die.)

  • Matt 27:37
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    37Above his head they put the charge against him, which read:“This is Jesus, the king of the Jews.”

  • Matt 27:39
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    39Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads

  • Mark 14:23
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    23And after taking the cup and giving thanks, he gave it to them, and they all drank from it.

  • Luke 23:38
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    38There was also an inscription over him,“This is the king of the Jews.”