John 19:23

God's Word

When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and divided them four ways so that each soldier could have a share. His robe was left over. It didn’t have a seam because it had been woven in one piece from top to bottom.

Cross References

Exodus 28:32

Make an opening for the head in the center with a reinforced edge (like a leather collar) all around it to keep it from tearing.

Matthew 27:35

After they had crucified him, they divided his clothes among themselves by throwing dice.

Mark 15:24

Next they crucified him. Then they divided his clothes among themselves by throwing dice to see what each one would get.

Luke 23:34

Then Jesus said, “Father, forgive them. They don’t know what they’re doing.” Meanwhile, the soldiers divided his clothes among themselves by throwing dice.

Acts 12:4

After capturing Peter, Herod had him thrown into prison with sixteen soldiers in squads of four to guard him. Herod wanted to bring Peter to trial in front of the people after Passover.