Thematic Bible
John 19:1 (show verse)
Then Pilate therefore took Jesus and scourged him.
John 19:2 (show verse)
And the soldiers having platted a crown of thorns, put it on his head, and put on him a purple robe, And said, Hail, king of the Jews.
John 19:3 (show verse)
And they smote him on the cheeks.
John 19:4 (show verse)
Pilate went out again, and saith to them, Lo, I bring him forth to you, that ye may know, I find no fault in him.
John 19:5 (show verse)
Then Jesus came forth, wearing the crown of thorns, and the purple robe, And he saith to them, Behold the man.
John 19:6 (show verse)
But when the chief priests and the officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify, crucify him. Pilate saith to them, Take ye him and crucify him; for I find no fault in him.
John 19:7 (show verse)
The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.
John 19:8 (show verse)
When Pilate heard that saying,
John 19:9 (show verse)
he was the more afraid, And returned into the palace and saith to Jesus, Whence art thou?
John 19:10 (show verse)
But Jesus gave him no answer. Then Pilate saith to him, Speakest thou not to me? Knowest thou not, that I have power to crucify thee, and have power to release thee?
John 19:11 (show verse)
Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power over me, unless it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me to thee, hath the greater sin.
John 19:12 (show verse)
Upon this Pilate sought to release him: but the Jews cried out, saying, If thou release this man, thou art not a friend to Cesar. Whosoever maketh himself a king, opposeth Cesar.
John 19:13 (show verse)
Pilate hearing this saying, brought Jesus forth, and sat on the judgment seat, in a place called the Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha;
John 19:14 (show verse)
(It was then the preparation of the passover, and about the third hour:) And saith to the Jews, Behold your king.
John 19:15 (show verse)
But they cried out, Away with him, away with him. Pilate saith to them, Shall I crucify your king? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Cesar.
John 19:16 (show verse)
Then delivered he him to them, to be crucified.
John 19:17 (show verse)
And they took Jesus and led him away. And he bearing his cross, went forth to the place, called the place of a skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha:
John 19:18 (show verse)
Where they crucified him, and two others with him, one on each side, and Jesus in the midst.
John 19:19 (show verse)
And Pilate wrote an inscription also, and put it on the cross: and the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
John 19:20 (show verse)
Many of the Jews read this inscription; for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.
John 19:21 (show verse)
Then said the chief priests to Pilate, Write not, the king of the Jews; but that he said, I am the king of the Jews.
John 19:22 (show verse)
Pilate answered, What I have written, I have written.
John 19:23 (show verse)
And the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to every soldier a part, and also his vesture: now the vesture was without seam, woven from the top throughout.
John 19:24 (show verse)
They said therefore one to another, Let us not rent it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and cast lots for my vesture. These things therefore the soldiers did.
John 19:25 (show verse)
Now there stood by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene.
John 19:26 (show verse)
Jesus therefore seeing his mother, and the disciple standing by whom he loved, saith to his mother, Woman, behold thy son.
John 19:27 (show verse)
Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother. And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home.
John 19:28 (show verse)
After this, Jesus knowing, that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.
John 19:29 (show verse)
Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar. And filling a sponge with vinegar, and putting it on a stalk of hyssop, they put it to his mouth.
John 19:30 (show verse)
When Jesus had taken the vinegar, he said, It is finished, and bowing the head, he gave up the Ghost.
John 19:31 (show verse)
Now because it was the preparation, lest the bodies should remain upon the cross on the sabbath (for that sabbath was a great day) the Jews besought Pilate, that their legs might be broken, and they might be taken away.
John 19:32 (show verse)
Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first and of the other who was crucified with him.
John 19:33 (show verse)
But coming to Jesus, when they saw he was dead already, they brake not his legs.
John 19:34 (show verse)
But one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and forthwith there came out blood and water.
John 19:35 (show verse)
And he that saw, hath testified it, and his testimony is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye may believe.
John 19:36 (show verse)
For these things were done, that the scripture might be fulfilled, A bone of it shall not be broken.
John 19:37 (show verse)
And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they have pierced.
John 19:38 (show verse)
And after these things, Joseph of Arimathea (being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly, for fear of the Jews) asked Pilate leave, to take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore and took the body of Jesus.
John 19:39 (show verse)
And Nicodemus also came (who at first had come to Jesus by night) bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pounds.
John 19:40 (show verse)
So they took the body of Jesus, and wrapped it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
John 19:41 (show verse)
Now in the place where he was crucified, there was a garden, and in the garden a new sepulchre, in which no man had ever been laid.
John 19:42 (show verse)
There therefore they laid Jesus, because of the preparation -day of the Jews; for the sepulchre was nigh.