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John 19:29 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for John 19:29 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 19 verse 29 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth.”
John 19:29 (KJV)
Commentary on John 19:29
Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth. The ὄξος (oxos, vinegar/sour wine) was posca—cheap wine or wine vinegar that Roman soldiers drank. A sponge soaked in this liquid was lifted on ὑσσώπου (hyssōpou, hyssop) to Jesus's lips.The mention of hyssop carries profound typological significance. Hyssop was used to apply the Passover lamb's blood to doorposts in Egypt (Exodus 12:22), sparing Israelites from the death angel. Here, as the true Passover Lamb (1 Corinthians 5:7), Jesus receives vinegar on hyssop ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for John 19:29
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“and dip it in the water”
“coming to him and offering him vinegar”
“and filling a sponge full of vinegar”
“and took a sponge”
“and I will be clean. Wash me”
“and dip it in the blood that is in the basin”
“he would not drink.”
“from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall; he spoke also of animals”