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Matthew 27:35

And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

Matthew 27:35 · Bible in Basic English

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Matthew 27:35 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

When they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments by casting lots.

WEB World English Bible

When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,

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In context

32 And while they were coming out, they saw a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, and they made him go with them, so that he might take up his cross.

33 And when they came to the place named Golgotha, that is to say, Dead Man's Head,

34 They gave him wine mixed with bitter drink: and after tasting it, he took no more.

35 And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

36 And they were seated there watching him.

37 And they put up over his head the statement of his crime in writing, THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

38 Then two thieves were put on crosses with him, one on the right and one on the left.

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