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Matthew 27:35–36

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35And when they* had crucified him, they divided his clothes among themselves* by* casting lots. 36And they sat down and* were watching over him there.

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  1. *Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“had crucified”) which is understood as temporal
  2. *Here “among themselves” reflects the middle voice of the verb “divided”
  3. *Here “by” is supplied as a component of the participle (“casting”) which is understood as means
  4. *Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“sat down”) has been translated as a finite verb

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And when they had crucified him, they divided his garments among them by casting lots. Then they sat down and kept watch over him there.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When they had crucified him, they divided up his clothes by casting lots. And sitting down, they kept watch over him there.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

After crucifying him, they divided his clothes by casting lots. Then they sat down and were guarding him there.

NLTNew Living Translation

After they had nailed him to the cross, the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice. Then they sat around and kept guard as he hung there.

KJV 1900King James Version

And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots. And sitting down they watched him there;