John 19:29-31

Christian Standard Bible

²⁹ A jar full of sour wine was sitting there; so they fixed a sponge full of sour wine on a hyssop branch^(A) and held it up to his mouth.

³⁰ When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, “It is finished.”^(B) Then bowing his head, he gave up his spirit.^(C)

Jesus’s Side Pierced

³¹ Since it was the preparation day,^(D) the Jews did not want the bodies^(E) to remain on the cross^(F) on the Sabbath^(G) (for that Sabbath was a special^[a] day). They requested that Pilate have the men’s legs broken and that their bodies be taken away.^(H)