The Burial of Jesus
John 19:40
In 9 translations
- BSB
- So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.
- KJV
- 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.
- WEB
- So they took Jesus’ body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.
- ASV
- 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.
- LSV
- Therefore 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;
- YLT
- 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;
- DBY
- They 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.
- DRC
- 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.
- GNV
- Then tooke they the body of Iesus, and wrapped it in linnen clothes with the odours, as the maner of the Iewes is to burie.
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, Byzantine text, Codex Alexandrinus (02) include ἐν (“in”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus do not include this wording.
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- SBLGNT: αὐτὸ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read αὐτὸ; Robinson–Pierpont add ἐν.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ἔλαβον οὖν τὸ σῶμα τοῦ Ἰησοῦ καὶ ἔδησαν αὐτὸ ὀθονίοις μετὰ τῶν ἀρωμάτων, καθὼς ἔθος ἐστὶν τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις ἐνταφιάζειν.
- RP2018
- Ἔλαβον οὖν τὸ σῶμα τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, καὶ ἔδησαν αὐτὸ ἐν ὀθονίοις μετὰ τῶν ἀρωμάτων, καθὼς ἔθος ἐστὶν τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις ἐνταφιάζειν.
- TR-Boyd
- Ἔλαβον οὖν τὸ σῶμα τοῦ Ἰησοῦ, καὶ ἔδησαν αὐτὸ ὀθονίοις μετὰ τῶν ἀρωμάτων, καθὼς ἔθος ἐστὶ τοῖς Ἰουδαίοις ἐνταφιάζειν.
- SCR1894
- ελαβον ουν το σωμα του ιησου και εδησαν αυτο οθονιοις μετα των αρωματων καθως εθος εστιν τοις ιουδαιοις ενταφιαζειν
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- John 11:44The 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 20:5–7He 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…
- Acts 5:6Then the young men stepped forward, wrapped up his body, and carried him out and buried him.
- Luke 24:12Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.
- Matthew 26:12By pouring this perfume on Me, she has prepared My body for burial.
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