Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Taking Jesus’ body, the two of them wrapped it, with the spices, in strips of linen. This was in accordance with Jewish burial customs. New Living Translation Following Jewish burial custom, they wrapped Jesus’ body with the spices in long sheets of linen cloth. English Standard Version So they took the body of Jesus and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as is the burial custom of the Jews. Berean Standard Bible So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom. Berean Literal Bible So they took the body of Jesus and bound it in linen cloths, with the spices, as is the custom among the Jews to prepare for burial. King James Bible Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury. New King James Version Then they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in strips of linen with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury. New American Standard Bible So they took the body of Jesus and bound it in linen wrappings with the spices, as is the burial custom of the Jews. NASB 1995 So they took the body of Jesus and bound it in linen wrappings with the spices, as is the burial custom of the Jews. NASB 1977 And so they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen wrappings with the spices, as is the burial custom of the Jews. Legacy Standard Bible So they took the body of Jesus and bound it in linen wrappings with the spices, as is the burial custom of the Jews. Amplified Bible So they took Jesus’ body and bound it in linen wrappings with the fragrant spices, as is the burial custom of the Jews. Christian Standard Bible They took Jesus’s body and wrapped it in linen cloths with the fragrant spices, according to the burial custom of the Jews. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then they took Jesus’ body and wrapped it in linen cloths with the aromatic spices, according to the burial custom of the Jews. American Standard Version So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury. Contemporary English Version The two men wrapped the body in a linen cloth, together with the spices, which was how the Jewish people buried their dead. English Revised Version So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury. GOD'S WORD® Translation These two men took the body of Jesus and bound it with strips of linen. They laced the strips with spices. This was the Jewish custom for burial. Good News Translation The two men took Jesus' body and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices according to the Jewish custom of preparing a body for burial. International Standard Version They took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths along with spices, according to the burial custom of the Jews. Majority Standard Bible So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom. NET Bible Then they took Jesus' body and wrapped it, with the aromatic spices, in strips of linen cloth according to Jewish burial customs. New Heart English Bible So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, according to Jewish burial practice. Webster's Bible Translation Then they took the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen cloths, with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury. Weymouth New Testament Taking down the body they wrapped it in linen cloths along with the spices, in accordance with the Jewish mode of preparing for burial. World English Bible So they took Jesus’ body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTherefore they took 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; Berean Literal Bible So they took the body of Jesus and bound it in linen cloths, with the spices, as is the custom among the Jews to prepare for burial. Young's Literal Translation They 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; Smith's Literal Translation Then took they the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen bandages with spices, as the custom is to the Jews to prepare a body for interment. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThey took therefore the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths, with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, they took the body of Jesus, and they bound it with linen cloths and the aromatic spices, just as it is the manner of the Jews to bury. New American Bible They took the body of Jesus and bound it with burial cloths along with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom. New Revised Standard Version They took the body of Jesus and wrapped it with the spices in linen cloths, according to the burial custom of the Jews. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSo they took away the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the custom of the Jews in burial. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they took away the body of Yeshua and wrapped it in linen and in sweet spices, just as the custom of the Judeans is for burying. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentThen they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths, with the spices, according to the Jewish custom of burying. Godbey New Testament Then they received the body of Jesus, and wrapped it in linens with aromatics, as is the custom to the Jews to embalm. Haweis New Testament Then they took the body, and bound it with swathes together with the aromatics, as the custom is with the Jews to bury. Mace New Testament they took therefore the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, according to the manner of burial among the Jews. Weymouth New Testament Taking down the body they wrapped it in linen cloths along with the spices, in accordance with the Jewish mode of preparing for burial. Worrell New Testament So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of Jews is to bury. Worsley New Testament So they took the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen cloths, with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Burial of Jesus…39Nicodemus, who had previously come to Jesus at night, also brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds. 40So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom. 41Now there was a garden in the place where Jesus was crucified, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one had yet been laid.… Cross References Matthew 27:59 So Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, Mark 15:46 So Joseph bought a linen cloth, took down the body of Jesus, wrapped it in the cloth, and placed it in a tomb that had been cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance to the tomb. Luke 23:53 Then he took it down, wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed it in a tomb cut into the rock, where no one had yet been laid. John 11:44 The man who had been dead came out with his hands and feet bound in strips of linen, and his face wrapped in a cloth. “Unwrap him and let him go,” Jesus told them. John 20:5-7 He bent down and looked in at the linen cloths lying there, but he did not go in. / Simon Peter arrived just after him. He entered the tomb and saw the linen cloths lying there. / The cloth that had been around Jesus’ head was rolled up, lying separate from the linen cloths. Acts 5:6 Then the young men stepped forward, wrapped up his body, and carried him out and buried him. Acts 9:37 At that time, however, she became sick and died, and her body was washed and placed in an upper room. Acts 9:40 Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up. Genesis 50:2-3 And Joseph directed the physicians in his service to embalm his father Israel. So they embalmed him, / taking the forty days required to complete the embalming. And the Egyptians mourned for him seventy days. Genesis 50:5 my father made me swear an oath when he said, ‘I am about to die. You must bury me in the tomb that I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.’ Now let me go and bury my father, and then return.” Genesis 50:26 So Joseph died at the age of 110. And they embalmed his body and placed it in a coffin in Egypt. 2 Chronicles 16:14 And he was buried in the tomb that he had cut out for himself in the City of David. They laid him on a bier that was full of spices and various blended perfumes; then they made a great fire in his honor. Isaiah 53:9 He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in His death, although He had done no violence, nor was any deceit in His mouth. Jeremiah 34:5 you will die in peace. As spices were burned for your fathers, the former kings who preceded you, so people will burn spices for you and lament, ‘Alas, O master!’ For I Myself have spoken this word, declares the LORD.” Ezekiel 37:4-6 And He said to me, “Prophesy concerning these bones and tell them, ‘Dry bones, hear the word of the LORD! / This is what the Lord GOD says to these bones: I will cause breath to enter you, and you will come to life. / I will attach tendons to you and make flesh grow upon you and cover you with skin. I will put breath within you so that you will come to life. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’” Treasury of Scripture Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury. wound. John 11:44 And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go. John 20:5-7 And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in… Acts 5:6 And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him. Jump to Previous Accordance Body Bound Burial Bury Clothes Cloths Custom Customs Dead Folding Jesus Jewish Jews Linen Manner Mode Prepare Preparing Rest Spices Strips Way Wound Wrapped WrappingsJump to Next Accordance Body Bound Burial Bury Clothes Cloths Custom Customs Dead Folding Jesus Jewish Jews Linen Manner Mode Prepare Preparing Rest Spices Strips Way Wound Wrapped WrappingsJohn 19 1. Jesus is scourged, crowned with thorns, and beaten.4. Pilate is desirous to release him, 15. but being overcome with the outrage of the crowd, he delivers him to be crucified. 23. They cast lots for his garments. 25. He commends his mother to John. 28. He dies. 31. His side is pierced. 38. He is buried by Joseph and Nicodemus. They took the body of Jesus This phrase marks a significant moment in the Gospel narrative, where the physical body of Jesus, the incarnate Word, is handled by His followers. The Greek word for "body" here is "sōma," which emphasizes the tangible, human aspect of Jesus. This act of taking His body signifies the deep love and respect His followers had for Him, even in death. Historically, this was a courageous act, as associating with a crucified person could bring social and religious repercussions. It reflects the fulfillment of prophecy and the devotion of His disciples. wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices according to the Jewish burial custom Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Soοὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. they took ἔλαβον (elabon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. the τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. body σῶμα (sōma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. of Jesus Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. wrapped ἔδησαν (edēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1210: To bind, tie, fasten; I impel, compel; I declare to be prohibited and unlawful. A primary verb; to bind. it αὐτὸ (auto) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. in linen cloths ὀθονίοις (othoniois) Noun - Dative Neuter Plural Strong's 3608: A linen bandage, a wrapping. Neuter of a presumed derivative of othone; a linen bandage. with μετὰ (meta) Preposition Strong's 3326: (a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives. the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. spices, ἀρωμάτων (arōmatōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 759: Spice, perfume. From airo; an aromatic. according to καθὼς (kathōs) Adverb Strong's 2531: According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that. [the] Jewish Ἰουδαίοις (Ioudaiois) Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 2453: Jewish. From Iouda; Judaean, i.e. Belonging to Jehudah. burial ἐνταφιάζειν (entaphiazein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 1779: To embalm, prepare for burial. From a compound of en and taphos; to inswathe with cerements for interment. custom. ἔθος (ethos) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 1485: A custom, habit; an institute, rite. From etho; a usage. Links John 19:40 NIVJohn 19:40 NLT John 19:40 ESV John 19:40 NASB John 19:40 KJV John 19:40 BibleApps.com John 19:40 Biblia Paralela John 19:40 Chinese Bible John 19:40 French Bible John 19:40 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: John 19:40 So they took Jesus' body and bound (Jhn Jo Jn) |