John 19:39

John chapter 19 · verse 39 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And there came also Nicodemus, he who at the first came to him by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And there came also Nicodemus, he who at the first came to him by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.

Context

v.38And after these things Joseph of Arimathæa, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took away his body.

v.39This passage

v.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.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Song of Solomon 4:14

    Spikenard and saffron, Calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; Myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices.

  • Mark 16:1

    And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

  • John 7:50

    Nicodemus saith unto them (he that came to him before, being one of them),

  • 2 Chronicles 16:14

    And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odors and divers kinds of spices prepared by the perfumers’ art: and they made a very great burning for him.

  • John 3:1

    Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

  • Matthew 12:20

    A bruised reed shall he not break, And smoking flax shall he not quench, Till he send forth judgment unto victory.