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John 19:28–30

The Death of Jesus

19:29,30pp—Mt 27:48,50; Mk 15:36,37; Lk 23:36

28 Later, knowing that everything had now been finished,l and so that Scripture would be fulfilled,m Jesus said, I am thirsty.” 29 A jar of wine vinegarn was there, so they soaked a sponge in it, put the sponge on a stalk of the hyssop plant, and lifted it to Jesus’ lips. 30 When he had received the drink, Jesus said, It is finished.”o With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

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John 19:28–30 — English Standard Version (ESV)

28 After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), I thirst.” 29 A jar full of sour wine stood there, so they put a sponge full of the sour wine on a hyssop branch and held it to his mouth. 30 When Jesus had received the sour wine, he said, It is finished,” and he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

John 19:28–30 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

28 After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst. 29 Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put it to his mouth. 30 When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.

John 19:28–30 — New Living Translation (NLT)

28 Jesus knew that his mission was now finished, and to fulfill Scripture he said, I am thirsty.” 29 A jar of sour wine was sitting there, so they soaked a sponge in it, put it on a hyssop branch, and held it up to his lips. 30 When Jesus had tasted it, he said, It is finished!” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

John 19:28–30 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

28 After this, Jesus, knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, I thirst!” 29 Now a vessel full of sour wine was sitting there; and they filled a sponge with sour wine, put it on hyssop, and put it to His mouth. 30 So when Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, It is finished!” And bowing His head, He gave up His spirit.

John 19:28–30 — New Century Version (NCV)

28 After this, Jesus knew that everything had been done. So that the Scripture would come true, he said, I am thirsty.” 29 There was a jar full of vinegar there, so the soldiers soaked a sponge in it, put the sponge on a branch of a hyssop plant, and lifted it to Jesus’ mouth. 30 When Jesus tasted the vinegar, he said, It is finished.” Then he bowed his head and died.

John 19:28–30 — American Standard Version (ASV)

28 After this Jesus, knowing that all things are now finished, that the scripture might be accomplished, saith, I thirst. 29 There was set there a vessel full of vinegar: so they put a sponge full of the vinegar upon hyssop, and brought it to his mouth. 30 When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.

John 19:28–30 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

28 After this, Jesus, knowing that all things were now finished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, says, I thirst. 29 There was a vessel therefore there full of vinegar, and having filled a sponge with vinegar, and putting hyssop round it, they put it up to his mouth. 30 When therefore Jesus had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished; and having bowed his head, he delivered up his spirit.

John 19:28–30 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

28 After this, when Jesus knew that everything had now been finished, he said, “I’m thirsty.” He said this so that Scripture could finally be concluded. 

29 A jar filled with vinegar was there. So the soldiers put a sponge soaked in the vinegar on a hyssop stick and held it to his mouth. 

30 After Jesus had taken the vinegar, he said, “It is finished!” 

Then he bowed his head and died. 

John 19:28–30 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

28 After this, when Jesus knew that everything was now accomplished that the Scripture might be fulfilled, He said, I’m thirsty!” 29 A jar full of sour wine was sitting there; so they fixed a sponge full of sour wine on hyssop and held it up to His mouth.

30 When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, It is finished!” Then bowing His head, He gave up His spirit.

John 19:28–30 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

28 After this, when Jesus knew that all was now finished, he said (in order to fulfill the scripture), I am thirsty.” 29 A jar full of sour wine was standing there. So they put a sponge full of the wine on a branch of hyssop and held it to his mouth. 30 When Jesus had received the wine, he said, It is finished.” Then he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.

John 19:28–30 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

28 After this, Jesus, knowing that now at last everything was completed, in order that the scripture would be fulfilled, said, “I am thirsty.” 29 A jar full of sour wine was standing there, so they put a sponge full of the sour wine on a branch of hyssop and brought it to his mouth. 30 Then when he had received the sour wine, Jesus said, “It is completed,” and bowing his head, he gave up his spirit.

John 19:28–30 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

28 Later Jesus said, “I am thirsty.” He knew that everything was now finished. He knew that what Scripture said must come true. 29 A jar of wine vinegar was there. So they soaked a sponge in it. They put the sponge on a stem of the hyssop plant. Then they lifted it up to Jesus’ lips.

30 After Jesus drank he said, “It is finished.” Then he bowed his head and died.

John 19:28–30 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

28 After this, Jesus, knowing that all things had already been accomplished, to fulfill the Scripture, said, I am thirsty.”

29 A jar full of sour wine was standing there; so they put a sponge full of the sour wine upon a branch of hyssop and brought it up to His mouth.

30 Therefore when Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, It is finished!” And He bowed His head and gave up His spirit.


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