John 19:23

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

So, when the [Roman] soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took His clothing and divided them into four parts, one for each soldier. They also took His seamless coat [i.e., which was left over], woven from top [to bottom] in one piece,

Cross References

Matthew 27:35

And after they had crucified Him, the soldiers divided His clothing among themselves by gambling for them.

Mark 15:24

So, they crucified Him and divided His clothing by gambling for them to decide what each soldier would get.

Luke 23:34

Then Jesus called out, “Father, forgive these people [i.e., the ones responsible for crucifying Him], for they do not know [i.e., realize] what they are doing.” Then the soldiers [See John 19:23] divided Jesus’ clothing among them by gambling for them.

Acts 12:4

So, Peter was arrested and put in jail with four groups of four soldiers each guarding him. Herod planned to have him brought before the people after the Passover Festival was over.