For these things took place that the Scripture might be fulfilled: “Not one of his bones will be broken.”
He keeps all his bones; not one of them is broken.
They shall leave none of it until the morning, nor break any of its bones; according to all the statute for the Passover they shall keep it.
It shall be eaten in one house; you shall not take any of the flesh outside the house, and you shall not break any of its bones.
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is like wax; it is melted within my breast;
After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), “I thirst.”
All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had spoken by the prophet:
All my bones shall say, “O Lord, who is like you, delivering the poor from him who is too strong for him, the poor and needy from him who robs him?”
so they said to one another, “Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it to see whose it shall be.” This was to fulfill the Scripture which says, “They divided my garments among them, and for my clothing they cast lots.” So the soldiers did these things,
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