John 19:37 kjv — And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.

King James Version

"And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced."

— John 19:37, King James Version

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John 19 — Context

34

But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith came there out blood and water.

35

And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true: and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.

36

For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.

37

And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.

38

And after this Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

39

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.

40

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.

John 19:37 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does John 19:37 say?
John 19:37 in the King James Version reads: “And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.”
Where is John 19:37 in the Bible?
John 19:37 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John, chapter 19, verse 37.
Who wrote John?
John is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, son of Zebedee. It was written c. AD 85–95.
What is the book of John about?
John's Gospel opens not in Bethlehem but "in the beginning," declaring Jesus to be the eternal Word made flesh. Through seven sign-miracles and seven "I AM" sayings, it presents Jesus as the bread, the light, the way, and the resurrection — that we might believe and have life in his name.
What are the major themes of John?
John explores themes including Word Made Flesh, Belief, Eternal Life, I AM, Love. These themes shape the meaning and context of John 19:37.
What translation should I read John 19:37 in?
John 19:37 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize John 19:37?
John 19:37 reads (KJV): “And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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