John 19:40 - Revised Version 1885

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.

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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.

So they took Jesus' body and bound it in linen cloths with the spices (aromatics), as is the Jews' customary way to prepare for burial.

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.

Following Jewish burial customs, they took Jesus’ body and wrapped it, with the spices, in linen cloths.

Therefore, they took the body of Jesus, and they bound it with linen cloths and the aromatic spices, just as it is the manner of the Jews to bury.

They took therefore the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths, with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.