John 19:40 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.”
John 19:40 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 19:40 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 19:40 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So they took Jesus’ body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.”
John 19:40 — World English Bible
John 19:40 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury. ”
John 19:40 — American Standard Version
John 19:40 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“They took, therefore, the body of Jesus, and bound it with linen clothes with the spices, according as it was the custom of the Jews to prepare for burial;”
John 19:40 — Young's Literal Translation
John 19:40 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“They took therefore the body of Jesus and bound it up in linen with the spices, as it is the custom with the Jews to prepare for burial. ”
John 19:40 — Darby Translation
John 19:40 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then tooke they the body of Iesus, and wrapped it in linnen clothes with the odours, as the maner of the Iewes is to burie.”
John 19:40 — Geneva Bible
John 19:40 in Context — John 19
38 And after this Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.
39 And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
40 Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
41 Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.
42 There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
What Does John 19:40 Mean?
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