John 19:36

36 For these things came to pass 1to fulfill the Scripture, "2NOT A BONE OF HIM SHALL BE BROKEN."

John 19:36 In-Context

34 But one of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and immediately blood and water came out.
35 And he who has seen has testified, and his testimony is true; and he knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.
36 For these things came to pass to fulfill the Scripture, "NOT A BONE OF HIM SHALL BE BROKEN."
37 And again another Scripture says, "THEY SHALL LOOK ON HIM WHOM THEY PIERCED."
38 After these things Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate granted permission. So he came and took away His body.

Cross References 2

  • 1. John 19:24, 28
  • 2. Exodus 12:46; Numbers 9:12; Psalms 34:20

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Or "crushed" or "shattered"
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