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John 19:40
So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, according to Jewish burial practice.
John 19:40 · New Heart English Bible
John 19:40 in other translations
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 the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.
So they took Jesus’ body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.
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In context
37 Again another Scripture says, "They will look on him whom they pierced."
38 After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jewish leaders, asked of Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore and took away his body.
39 Nicodemus, who at first came to Jesus by night, also came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.
40 So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, according to Jewish burial practice.
41 Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden. In the garden was a new tomb in which no man had ever yet been placed.
42 Then because of the Jewish Preparation Day (for the tomb was nearby) they put Jesus there.
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