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John 19:28

John 19:28
After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

After this,.... After he had committed his mother to the care of John, which was about the sixth hour, before the darkness came over the land: and three hours after this was the following…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

John 19:28-30

See the notes at Mat 27:46-50. That the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst - See Psa 69:21. Thirst was one of the most distressing circumstances attending the crucifixion. The wounds were…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

I thirst - The scripture that referred to his drinking the vinegar is Psa 69:21. The fatigue which he had undergone, the grief he had felt, the heat of the day, and the loss of blood, were the natural…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

John 19:19-30

Here are some remarkable circumstances of Christ's dying more fully related than before, which those will take special notice of who covet to know Christ and him crucified.

I. The title set up over…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The two words from the Cross, -I Thirst," -It is Finished"

28. After this See on Joh 19:19.

knowing Comp. Joh 13:1.

were now accomplished Rather, are already finished. The very same word is used here…