John 19:31
Therefore the Jews, because it was the Preparation Day, so that the bodies wouldn’t remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a special one), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken and that they might be taken away.John 19:31 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — યોહાન ૧૯:૩૧
- તે પાસ્ખાની તૈયારીનો દિવસ હતો, અને તે વિશ્રામવાર મહત્ત્વનો દિવસ હતો, એ માટે વિશ્રામવારે તેઓના મૃતદેહ વધસ્તંભ પર રહે નહિ માટે યહૂદીઓએ પિલાતને વિનંતી કરી કે, ‘તેઓના પગ ભાંગીને તેઓને નીચે ઉતારવામાં આવે.’”
- हिन्दी — यूहन्ना १९:३१
- और इसलिए कि वह तैयारी का दिन था, यहूदियों ने पिलातुस से विनती की, कि उनकी टाँगें तोड़ दी जाएँ और वे उतारे जाएँ ताकि सब्त के दिन वे क्रूसों पर न रहें, क्योंकि वह सब्त का दिन बड़ा दिन था। (मर. 15: 42, व्यव. 21:22,23)
In context
29Now a vessel full of vinegar was set there; so they put a sponge full of the vinegar on hyssop, and held it at his mouth.
30When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, “It is finished!” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
31Therefore the Jews, because it was the Preparation Day, so that the bodies wouldn’t remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a special one), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken and that they might be taken away.
32Therefore the soldiers came and broke the legs of the first and of the other who was crucified with him;
33but when they came to Jesus and saw that he was already dead, they didn’t break his legs.
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