40They took therefore the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths, with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.


In Context

37 And again another scripture saith: They shall look on him whom they pierced.

38 And after these things, Joseph of Arimathea (because he was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews) besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus. And Pilate gave leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

39 And Nicodemus also came, (he who at the first came to Jesus by night,) bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.

40 They took therefore the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths, with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.

41 Now there was in the place where he was crucified, a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein no man yet had been laid.

42 There, therefore, because of the parasceve of the Jews, they laid Jesus, because the sepulchre was nigh at hand.

John 19:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:40Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:40Taking Jesus' body, the two of them wrapped it, with the spices, in strips of linen. This was in accordance with Jewish burial customs.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:40So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:40They took therefore the body of Jesus and bound it up in linen with the spices, as it is the custom with the Jews to prepare for burial.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:40So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:40Then they took the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen cloths, with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:40So they took Jesus' body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:40They took, therefore, the body of Jesus, and bound it with linen clothes with the spices, according as it was the custom of the Jews to prepare for burial;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:40Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.