A moment in scripture
John 19:41
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Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.
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The surrounding passage
- John 19:39
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 19:40
Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
- John 19:42
There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.