John 19:36

New American Bible - revised edition

For this happened so that the scripture passage might be fulfilled: “Not a bone of it will be broken.”

Cross References

2 Kings 15:12

This was the word the Lord had spoken to Jehu: Sons of your line to the fourth generation shall sit upon the throne of Israel; and so it was. Reign of Shallum of Israel.

Psalm 22:14

They open their mouths against me, lions that rend and roar.

Psalm 34:20

Many are the troubles of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him from them all.

Psalm 35:10

My very bones shall say, “O Lord, who is like you, Who rescue the afflicted from the powerful, the afflicted and needy from the despoiler?”

Exodus 12:46

It must be eaten in one house; you may not take any of its meat outside the house. You shall not break any of its bones.

Numbers 9:12

and not leaving any of it over till morning, nor breaking any of its bones, but observing all the statutes of the Passover.

Matthew 1:22

All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:

John 13:18

I am not speaking of all of you. I know those whom I have chosen. But so that the scripture might be fulfilled, ‘The one who ate my food has raised his heel against me.’

John 19:24

So they said to one another, “Let’s not tear it, but cast lots for it to see whose it will be,” in order that the passage of scripture might be fulfilled [that says]: “They divided my garments among them, and for my vesture they cast lots.” This is what the soldiers did.

John 19:28

After this, aware that everything was now finished, in order that the scripture might be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I thirst.”