all things were now accomplished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, “I thirst!” Referring to: Verse 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. Referring to: Cross reference: ; ; Verse 30 So when Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished!” And bowing His head, He gave up His spirit. Verse 30 in Greek Textus Receptus/Majority Text: ὅτε οὖν ἔλαβε τὸ ὄξος ὁ Ἰησοῦς, εἶπε, Τετέλεσται· καὶ κλίνας τὴν κεφαλήν, παρέδωκε τὸ πνεῦμα. Transliteration: ote oun elaben to oxos o Iēsous eipen tetelestai kai klinas tēn kephalēn paredōken to pneuma Verse 30 in Latin Biblia Sacra Vulgata: cum ergo accepisset Iesus acetum dixit consummatum est et inclinato capite tradidit spiritum Verse 31 Therefore, because it was the Preparation Day, that the bodies should not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), the Jews asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. Preparation Day was the day before the Passover. Verse 42 refers to this day as "the Jews' Preparation Day". Plummer suggests that "the addition of 'the Jews' may point to the time when there was already a Christian ‘preparation-day'". Verse 37 And again another Scripture says, "They shall look on Him whom they pierced". This is the last of a series of texts, commencing from John 13:18: "that the Scripture may be fulfilled, 'He who eats bread with Me has lifted up his heel against Me', in which the evangelist confirms that the events of the passion fulfill the Old Testament scriptures. The quoted passage is b, "then they will look on Me whom they pierced", with the word "me" changed to "him". Lutheran commentator Johann Bengel argues that John quotes this passage "for the sake of its allusion to the piercing [not for that to the looking]". Verse 39 And Nicodemus, who at first came to Jesus by night, also came, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds. Bengel notes that Nicodemus, who had shown his faith in dialogue with Jesus in chapter 3, here "manifested [it] by an altogether distinguished work of love". Verse 40 Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the