John 19:39 “Nicodemus, who had previously come to Jesus at night, also brought a m…”

John 19:39

Nicodemus, who had previously come to Jesus at night, also brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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.

World English Bible

Nicodemus, who at first came to Jesus by night, also came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred Roman pounds.

American Standard Version

And there came also Nicodemus, he who at the first came to him by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.

Geneva Bible 1599

And there came also Nicodemus (which first came to Iesus by night) and brought of myrrhe and aloes mingled together about an hundreth pound.

Darby Translation

And Nicodemus also, who at first came to Jesus by night, came, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds [weight].

Young's Literal Translation

and Nicodemus also came — who came unto Jesus by night at the first — bearing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, as it were, a hundred pounds.

Bible in Basic English

And Nicodemus came (he who had first come to Jesus by night) with a roll of myrrh and aloes mixed, about a hundred pounds.

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Cross references

“Nicodemus”

John 7:50–52 John 3:1–21 Matthew 12:20 Matthew 19:30

John 7:50–52 · BSB

Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus earlier and who himself was one of them, asked,

John 3:1–21 · BSB

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews.

Matthew 12:20 · BSB

A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, till He leads justice to victory.

Matthew 19:30 · BSB

But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first.

“a”

Song of Solomon 4:14 John 12:7 2 Chronicles 16:14 Song of Solomon 4:6

Song of Solomon 4:14 · BSB

with nard and saffron, with calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of frankincense tree, with myrrh and aloes, with all the finest spices.

John 12:7 · BSB

“Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial.

2 Chronicles 16:14 · BSB

And he was buried in the tomb that he had cut out for himself in the City of David. They laid him on a bier that was full of spices and various blended perfumes; then they made a great fire in his honor.

Song of Solomon 4:6 · BSB

Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.

Also

Proverbs 7:17 Mark 16:1 Psalm 45:8

Proverbs 7:17 · BSB

I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon.

Mark 16:1 · BSB

When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so they could go and anoint the body of Jesus.

Psalm 45:8 · BSB

All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces of ivory the harps make you glad.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

38Afterward, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed His body.

40So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.

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