John 19:39
John · New Testament · Chapter 19
“And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.”John 19:39
What Does John 19:39 Mean?
John 19:39 is found in the book of John, chapter 19, verse 39 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to John 19:39 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 3:1“There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:”John 7:50“Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,)”Psalms 45:8“All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.”Song of Solomon 1:13“A bundle of myrrh is my well-beloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.”Genesis 50:2“And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.”Judges 16:31“Then his brethren and all the house of his father came down, and took him, and brought him up, and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the buryingplace of Manoah his father. And he judged Israel twenty years.”Song of Solomon 4:14“Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:”Mark 16:1“And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.”2 Chronicles 16:14“And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries’ art: and they made a very great burning for him.”Proverbs 7:17“I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.”Song of Solomon 4:6“Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense.”Matthew 12:20“A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.”Matthew 19:30“But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.”Matthew 26:12“For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.”John 12:7“Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.”
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