John 19:36

Bible in Basic English 1965

These things came about so that the Writings might be true, No bone of his body will be broken.

Cross References

2 Kings 15:12

This was what the Lord had said to Jehu, Your sons to the fourth generation will be kings of Israel. And so it came about.

Psalm 22:14

I am flowing away like water, and all my bones are out of place: my heart is like wax, it has become soft in my body.

Psalm 34:20

He keeps all his bones: not one of them is broken.

Psalm 35:10

All my bones will say, Lord, who is like you? The saviour of the poor man from the hands of the strong, of him who is poor and in need from him who takes his goods.

Exodus 12:46

It is to be taken in one house; not a bit of the flesh is to be taken out of the house, and no bone of it may be broken.

Numbers 9:12

Nothing of it is to be kept till the morning, and no bone of it is to be broken: they are to keep it by the rules of the Passover.

Matthew 1:22

Now all this took place so that the word of the Lord by the prophet might come true,

John 13:18

I am not talking of you all: I have knowledge of my true disciples, but things are as they are, so that the Writings may come true, The foot of him who takes bread with me is lifted up against me.

John 19:24

So they said among themselves, Let this not be cut up, but let us put it to the decision of chance and see who gets it. They did this so that the Writings might come true, which say, They made a distribution of my clothing among them, and my coat they put to the decision of chance. This was what the men of the army did.

John 19:28

After this, being conscious that all things had now been done so that the Writings might come true, Jesus said, Give me water.