John 19:32
Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him.
KJV
ἦλθον οὖν οἱ στρατιῶται, καὶ τοῦ μὲν πρώτου κατέαξαν τὰ σκέλη καὶ τοῦ ἄλλου τοῦ συνσταυρωθέντος αὐτῷ·
Greek NT
Venerunt ergo milites : et primi quidem fregerunt crura, et alterius, qui crucifixus est cum eo.
Vulgate
The soldiers therefore came, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other that was crucified with him:
ASV
The soldiers therefore came: and they broke the legs of the first, and of the other that was crucified with him.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
κατάγνυμι
katagnumi
verb · 4×
μέν
men
particle · 177×
οὖν
oun
conjunction · 489×
πρῶτος
protos
adjective · 101×
σκέλος
skelos
noun · 3×
στρατιώτης
stratiotes
noun · 26×
συσταυρόω
sustauroo
verb · 5×
ἄλλος
allos
adjective · 154×
ἔρχομαι
erchomai
verb · 627×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
1. On the day after tomorrow, Friday next, the liturgy of the Church is concentrated with particular adoration and love around the mystery of the Heart of Christ. Today, therefore, anticipating this day and this feast, already, together with you, I wish to turn the eyes of our hearts to the Mystery of that Heart. It has spoken to me ever since my youth. Every year I return to t…
Was it necessary for Christ to suffer for men's deliverance? Was there any other possible means of delivering men? Was this the more suitable means? Was it fitting for Christ to suffer on the cross? The extent of His sufferings Was the pain which He endured the greatest? Did His entire soul suffer? Did His Passion hinder the joy of fruition? The time of the Passion The place Wa…
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 12:15 — Wherefore the king hearkened not unto the people; for the cause was from the LORD, that he might perform his saying, which the LORD spake by Ahijah the Shilonite unto Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
- John 19:18 — Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Jesus in the midst.