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John 19:37-39
Modern English Version
John 19:37-39
Modern English Version
37 and again another Scripture says, “They shall look on Him whom they have pierced.”[a]
The Burial of Jesus(A)
38 After this, Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission. So he came and took away His body. 39 Nicodemus, who at first came to Jesus by night, also came, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, weighing about seventy-five pounds.[b]
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- John 19:37 Zec 12:10.
- John 19:39 Gk. a hundred litrai or 34 kilograms.
John 19:37-39
New International Version
John 19:37-39
New International Version
37 and, as another scripture says, “They will look on the one they have pierced.”[a](A)
The Burial of Jesus(B)
38 Later, Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate for the body of Jesus. Now Joseph was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly because he feared the Jewish leaders.(C) With Pilate’s permission, he came and took the body away. 39 He was accompanied by Nicodemus,(D) the man who earlier had visited Jesus at night. Nicodemus brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds.[b]
Footnotes
- John 19:37 Zech. 12:10
- John 19:39 Or about 34 kilograms
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