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John 19:24 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for John 19:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 19 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.”
John 19:24 (KJV)
Commentary on John 19:24
They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. The soldiers' decision to gamble rather than tear the seamless tunic fulfills Psalm 22:18 with remarkable precision. That messianic psalm, written 1,000 years before crucifixion was invented, predicted both the dividing of garments AND the casting of lots for clothing.The phrase ἵνα ἡ γραφὴ πληρωθῇ (hina hē graphē plērōthē, 'that the scripture might be fulfilled') is John'...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 19:24
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“They part my garments among them”
“Jesus”
“that the Scripture might be fulfilled”
“and their rulers”
“which he spoke”
“to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture can't be broken)”