American Standard Version
"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. "
— John 19:40, American Standard Version
“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.”
“So they took Jesus' body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.”
“Then they took Jesus’ body and wrapped it, with the aromatic spices, in strips of linen cloth according to Jewish burial customs.”
“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.”
“Then they took the body of Jesus, folding linen about it with the spices, as is the way of the Jews when they put the dead to rest.”
“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.”
And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced.
And 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.
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.
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.
Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new tomb wherein was never man yet laid.
There then because of the Jews’ Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.