John 19:40

New English Translation

Then they took Jesus’ body and wrapped it, with the aromatic spices, in strips of linen cloth according to Jewish burial customs.

Cross References

Genesis 50:2

Joseph instructed the physicians in his service to embalm his father, so the physicians embalmed Israel.

2 Chronicles 16:14

He was buried in the tomb he had carved out in the City of David. They laid him to rest on a bier covered with spices and assorted mixtures of ointments. They made a huge bonfire to honor him.

Matthew 26:12

When she poured this oil on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

Mark 14:8

She did what she could. She anointed my body beforehand for burial.

Luke 24:12

But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. He bent down and saw only the strips of linen cloth; then he went home, wondering what had happened.

John 11:44

The one who had died came out, his feet and hands tied up with strips of cloth, and a cloth wrapped around his face. Jesus said to them, “Unwrap him and let him go.”

John 12:7

So Jesus said, “Leave her alone. She has kept it for the day of my burial.

Acts 5:6

So the young men came, wrapped him up, carried him out, and buried him.