Bible verse
So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.
John 19:40 · BSB
The verses around it, from John 19.
36 Now these things happened so that the Scripture would be fulfilled: “Not one of His bones will be broken.”
37 And, as another Scripture says: “They will look on the One they have pierced.”
38 Afterward, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed His body.
39 Nicodemus, who had previously come to Jesus at night, also brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds.
40 So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.
41 Now 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.
42 And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.
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.
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.
ERV
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.
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