John 19:36

Catholic Public Domain Version

For these things happened so that the Scripture would be fulfilled: "You shall not break a bone of him."

Cross References

2 Kings 15:12

This was the word of the Lord, which he spoke to Jehu, saying: "Your sons, even to the fourth generation, shall sit upon the throne of Israel." And so it happened.

Psalm 34:20

For indeed, they spoke peacefully to me; and speaking with passion to the earth, they intended deceit.

Psalm 35:10

For with you is the fountain of life; and within your light, we will see the light.

Exodus 12:46

In one house it shall be eaten; you shall not carry its flesh outside, nor shall you break its bone.

Numbers 9:12

They shall not leave behind any of it until morning, and they shall not break a bone of it; they shall observe all the rituals of the Passover.

Matthew 1:22

Now all this occurred in order to fulfill what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying:

John 13:18

I am not speaking about all of you. I know those whom I have chosen. But this is so that the Scripture may be fulfilled, 'He who eats bread with me shall lift up his heel against me.'

John 19:24

Then they said to one another, "Let us not cut it, but instead let us cast lots over it, to see whose it will be." This was so that the Scripture would be fulfilled, saying: "They have distributed my garments among themselves, and for my vesture they have cast lots." And indeed, the soldiers did these things.

John 19:28

After this, Jesus knew that all had been accomplished, so in order that the Scripture might be completed, he said, "I thirst."