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They divided My garments
Psalm 22 describes garments divided and lots cast for clothing. John records the soldiers doing exactly that at the cross and says the Scripture was fulfilled.
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New TestamentJohn 19:24Open this recordRead the earlier witness
They divide my clothes among them and cast lots for my garment. Read the later witness
“Let’s not tear it,” they said to one another. “Let’s decide by lot who will get it.” This happened that the scripture might be fulfilled that said, “They divided my clothes among them and cast lots for my garment.” So this is what the soldiers did. Why FaithGraph draws this line
John 19:24 quotes Psalms 22:18.
John says the soldiers' division of the garments and casting of lots fulfilled the Scripture and quotes Psalm 22.
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