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John 19:16 Then Pilate handed Jesus over to be crucified, and the soldiers took Him away.
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So the soldiers took charge of Jesus.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/john/19.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Then Pilate turned Jesus over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/john/19.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />So he delivered him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/john/19.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then Pilate handed Jesus over to be crucified, and the soldiers took Him away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/blb/john/19.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a></span><br />So then, he delivered Him to them, that He might be crucified. Therefore they took Jesus.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/john/19.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led <i>him</i> away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/john/19.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Then he delivered Him to them to be crucified. Then they took Jesus and led <i>Him</i> away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/john/19.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />So he then handed Him over to them to be crucified.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/john/19.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />So he then handed Him over to them to be crucified.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/john/19.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />So he then delivered Him to them to be crucified.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/john/19.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />So he then delivered Him over to them to be crucified.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/john/19.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Then he handed Him over to them to be crucified.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/john/19.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then he handed him over to be crucified. Then they took Jesus away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/john/19.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />So then, because of them, he handed Him over to be crucified. Therefore they took Jesus away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/john/19.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Then therefore he delivered him unto them to be crucified.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/john/19.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Then Pilate handed Jesus over to be nailed to a cross. Jesus was taken away, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/john/19.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Then therefore he delivered him unto them to be crucified.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/john/19.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Then Pilate handed Jesus over to them to be crucified. So the soldiers took Jesus.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/john/19.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Then Pilate handed Jesus over to them to be crucified. So they took charge of Jesus. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/john/19.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Then Pilate handed him over to be crucified, and they took Jesus away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/john/19.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then Pilate handed Jesus over to be crucified, and the soldiers took Him and led Him away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/john/19.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Then Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified. The Crucifixion So they took Jesus,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/john/19.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />So then he delivered him to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/john/19.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Then therefore he delivered him to them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/john/19.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />Then Pilate gave Him up to them to be crucified. Accordingly they took Jesus;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/john/19.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />So then he delivered him to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus and led him away. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/john/19.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Then, therefore, he delivered Him up to them, that He may be crucified, and they took Jesus and led [Him] away,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/blb/john/19.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a></span><br />So then, he delivered Him to them, that He might be crucified. Therefore they took Jesus.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/john/19.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Then, therefore, he delivered him up to them, that he may be crucified, and they took Jesus and led him away,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/john/19.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Then, therefore, delivered he him to them, that he might be crucified.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/john/19.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Then therefore he delivered him to them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him forth. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/john/19.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Therefore, he then handed him over to them to be crucified. And they took Jesus and led him away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/john/19.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Then he handed him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/john/19.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Then he handed him over to them to be crucified. So they took Jesus;<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/john/19.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Then he delivered him to them to crucify him. So they took hold of Jesus and took him out,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/aramaic-plain-english/john/19.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a></span><br />Then he delivered him to them that they would crucify him, and they led Yeshua and brought him out.<div class="vheading2"><b>NT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/anderson/john/19.htm">Anderson New Testament</a></span><br />Then he, therefore, delivered him to them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/godbey/john/19.htm">Godbey New Testament</a></span><br />Therefore he then delivered Him to them that He should be crucified. Then they took Jesus and led Him away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/haweis/john/19.htm">Haweis New Testament</a></span><br />Then delivered he him therefore unto them, that he should be crucified. And they took Jesus and led him away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/mace/john/19.htm">Mace New Testament</a></span><br />upon which he delivered him up to them to be crucified. So the soldiers took Jesus and led him away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/john/19.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br />Then Pilate gave Him up to them to be crucified. Accordingly they took Jesus;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worrell/john/19.htm">Worrell New Testament</a></span><br />Then, therefore, he delivered Him up to them to be crucified.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worsley/john/19.htm">Worsley New Testament</a></span><br />Then delivered he Him therefore unto them to be crucified.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/john/19-16.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ixy2bchmXZ0?start=6753" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/john/19.htm">The Crucifixion</a></span><br><span class="reftext">15</span>At this, they shouted, “Away with Him! Away with Him! Crucify Him!” “Shall I crucify your King?” Pilate asked. “We have no king but Caesar,” replied the chief priests. <span class="reftext">16</span><span class="highl"><a href="/greek/3767.htm" title="3767: oun (Conj) -- Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.">Then</a> <a href="/greek/5119.htm" title="5119: Tote (Adv) -- Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that."></a> <a href="/greek/3860.htm" title="3860: paredōken (V-AIA-3S) -- From para and didomi; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit.">Pilate handed Jesus over</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: auton (PPro-AM3S) -- He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons."></a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autois (PPro-DM3P) -- He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons."></a> <a href="/greek/2443.htm" title="2443: hina (Conj) -- In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.">to</a> <a href="/greek/4717.htm" title="4717: staurōthē (V-ASP-3S) -- From stauros; to impale on the cross; figuratively, to extinguish passion or selfishness.">be crucified,</a> <a href="/greek/3767.htm" title="3767: oun (Conj) -- Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.">and</a> <a href="/greek/3880.htm" title="3880: Parelabon (V-AIA-3P) -- From para and lambano; to receive near, i.e. Associate with oneself; by analogy, to assume an office; figuratively, to learn.">the soldiers took</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ton (Art-AMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the."></a> <a href="/greek/2424.htm" title="2424: Iēsoun (N-AMS) -- Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.">Him away.</a> </span> <span class="reftext">17</span>Carrying His own cross, He went out to The Place of the Skull, which in Hebrew is called Golgotha.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/53-7.htm">Isaiah 53:7</a></span><br />He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/27-31.htm">Matthew 27:31-32</a></span><br />After they had mocked Him, they removed the robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him away to crucify Him. / Along the way they found a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/mark/15-20.htm">Mark 15:20-21</a></span><br />After they had mocked Him, they removed the purple robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him out to crucify Him. / Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and the soldiers forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/23-26.htm">Luke 23:26</a></span><br />As the soldiers led Him away, they seized Simon of Cyrene on his way in from the country, and they put the cross on him to carry behind Jesus.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/18-28.htm">John 18:28</a></span><br />Then they led Jesus away from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. By now it was early morning, and the Jews did not enter the Praetorium, to avoid being defiled and unable to eat the Passover.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/8-32.htm">Acts 8:32-33</a></span><br />The eunuch was reading this passage of Scripture: “He was led like a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before the shearer is silent, so He did not open His mouth. / In His humiliation He was deprived of justice. Who can recount His descendants? For His life was removed from the earth.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_peter/2-23.htm">1 Peter 2:23</a></span><br />When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/26-57.htm">Matthew 26:57</a></span><br />Those who had arrested Jesus led Him away to the house of Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and elders had gathered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/mark/14-53.htm">Mark 14:53</a></span><br />They led Jesus away to the high priest, and all the chief priests, elders, and scribes assembled.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/22-54.htm">Luke 22:54</a></span><br />Then they seized Jesus, led Him away, and took Him into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed at a distance.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/18-12.htm">John 18:12-13</a></span><br />Then the band of soldiers, with its commander and the officers of the Jews, arrested Jesus and bound Him. / They brought Him first to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/18-24.htm">John 18:24</a></span><br />Then Annas sent Him, still bound, to Caiaphas the high priest.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/john/18-38.htm">John 18:38-40</a></span><br />“What is truth?” Pilate asked. And having said this, he went out again to the Jews and told them, “I find no basis for a charge against Him. / But it is your custom that I release to you one prisoner at the Passover. So then, do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?” / “Not this man,” they shouted, “but Barabbas!” (Now Barabbas was an insurrectionist.)<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/27-2.htm">Matthew 27:2</a></span><br />They bound Him, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate the governor.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/mark/15-1.htm">Mark 15:1</a></span><br />Early in the morning, the chief priests, elders, scribes, and the whole Sanhedrin devised a plan. They bound Jesus, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">Then delivered he him therefore to them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/matthew/27-26.htm">Matthew 27:26-31</a></b></br> Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered <i>him</i> to be crucified… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/mark/15-15.htm">Mark 15:15-20</a></b></br> And <i>so</i> Pilate, willing to content the people, released Barabbas unto them, and delivered Jesus, when he had scourged <i>him</i>, to be crucified… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/luke/23-24.htm">Luke 23:24</a></b></br> And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/john/18-29.htm">Accordingly</a> <a href="/john/19-6.htm">Charge</a> <a href="/john/19-15.htm">Cross</a> <a href="/luke/24-20.htm">Crucified</a> <a href="/john/19-15.htm">Death</a> <a href="/john/19-11.htm">Delivered</a> <a href="/john/9-17.htm">Finally</a> <a href="/john/19-11.htm">Handed</a> <a href="/john/19-13.htm">Jesus</a> <a href="/john/18-28.htm">Led</a> <a href="/john/19-15.htm">Pilate</a> <a href="/john/19-2.htm">Soldiers</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/john/19-32.htm">Accordingly</a> <a href="/acts/6-3.htm">Charge</a> <a href="/john/19-17.htm">Cross</a> <a href="/john/19-18.htm">Crucified</a> <a href="/john/19-20.htm">Death</a> <a href="/john/19-30.htm">Delivered</a> <a href="/john/20-8.htm">Finally</a> <a href="/acts/2-23.htm">Handed</a> <a href="/john/19-17.htm">Jesus</a> <a href="/john/19-21.htm">Led</a> <a href="/john/19-19.htm">Pilate</a> <a href="/john/19-23.htm">Soldiers</a><div class="vheading2">John 19</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/john/19-1.htm">Jesus is scourged, crowned with thorns, and beaten.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">4. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/john/19-4.htm">Pilate is desirous to release him, </a></span><br><span class="reftext">15. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/john/19-15.htm">but being overcome with the outrage of the crowd, he delivers him to be crucified.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">23. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/john/19-23.htm">They cast lots for his garments.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">25. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/john/19-25.htm">He commends his mother to John.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">28. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/john/19-28.htm">He dies.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">31. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/john/19-31.htm">His side is pierced.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">38. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/john/19-38.htm">He is buried by Joseph and Nicodemus.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF2 --> <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/john/19.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/john/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/john/19.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>Then Pilate handed Jesus over to be crucified</b><br>Pilate's decision to hand Jesus over marks the culmination of a series of trials and interrogations. Despite finding no fault in Jesus, Pilate succumbs to the pressure of the Jewish leaders and the crowd (<a href="/john/19-12.htm">John 19:12-16</a>). This act fulfills the prophecy of <a href="/isaiah/53-7.htm">Isaiah 53:7</a>, where the Messiah is described as being led like a lamb to the slaughter. Pilate's role highlights the tension between Roman authority and Jewish leadership, as well as the fulfillment of God's sovereign plan. The act of handing over signifies a legal transfer of custody, emphasizing the Roman responsibility for the execution.<p><b>and the soldiers took Him away</b><br>The Roman soldiers' involvement underscores the Roman method of execution, crucifixion, which was reserved for the most severe criminals and was a symbol of Roman power and control. This phrase indicates the beginning of the physical journey to Golgotha, the place of crucifixion. The soldiers' actions fulfill Jesus' own predictions about His death (<a href="/mark/10-33.htm">Mark 10:33-34</a>) and align with the typology of the suffering servant. The soldiers' role also reflects the fulfillment of <a href="/psalms/22.htm">Psalm 22</a>, which describes the suffering and mockery the Messiah would endure.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/p/pilate.htm">Pilate</a></b><br>The Roman governor of Judea who, despite finding no fault in Jesus, succumbed to the pressure of the Jewish leaders and the crowd, ultimately handing Jesus over to be crucified.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/j/jesus.htm">Jesus</a></b><br>The central figure of Christianity, believed to be the Son of God and the Messiah. In this verse, He is handed over to be crucified, marking the beginning of His sacrificial death for humanity's sins.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_soldiers.htm">The Soldiers</a></b><br>Roman soldiers who were tasked with carrying out the crucifixion. They represent the authority and power of the Roman Empire.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/c/crucifixion.htm">Crucifixion</a></b><br>A brutal method of execution used by the Romans, symbolizing the ultimate sacrifice Jesus made for the redemption of mankind.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_jewish_leaders.htm">The Jewish Leaders</a></b><br>Religious authorities who played a significant role in the trial and condemnation of Jesus, seeking His death to maintain their own power and authority.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_sovereignty_of_god.htm">The Sovereignty of God</a></b><br>Despite human actions, God's sovereign plan for salvation through Jesus' crucifixion was fulfilled. Believers can trust in God's ultimate control over all circumstances.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_cost_of_redemption.htm">The Cost of Redemption</a></b><br>Jesus' willingness to be handed over and crucified highlights the immense cost of our redemption. This should inspire gratitude and a deeper commitment to live for Him.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_human_responsibility.htm">The Role of Human Responsibility</a></b><br>Pilate's decision, influenced by fear and political pressure, serves as a reminder of the importance of standing firm in truth and righteousness, even when faced with difficult choices.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_fulfillment_of_prophecy.htm">The Fulfillment of Prophecy</a></b><br>Jesus' crucifixion fulfills numerous Old Testament prophecies, reinforcing the reliability and divine inspiration of Scripture.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_example_of_christ's_obedience.htm">The Example of Christ's Obedience</a></b><br>Jesus' submission to the Father's will, even unto death, serves as the ultimate example of obedience and faithfulness for believers to emulate.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_john_19.htm">Top 10 Lessons from John 19</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/can_you_guide_me_through_this_journey.htm">What was the manner of Jesus' death?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_do_gospel_crucifixion_details_vary.htm">Why do the Gospel accounts of the crucifixion vary in details, such as Jesus' last words?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_is_the_via_dolorosa.htm">What is the Via Dolorosa?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_is_journey_to_the_cross_important.htm">What is the significance of Journey to the Cross?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/john/19.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(16) <span class= "bld">Then delivered he him therefore unto them</span>--<span class= "ital">i.e.,</span> to the chief priests. The Crucifixion was actually carried out by the Roman soldiers, acting under the direction of the chief priests,<p><span class= "bld">And led him away.</span>--These words should probably be omitted.<p><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/john/19-16.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Greek</div><span class="word">Then</span><br /><span class="grk">οὖν</span> <span class="translit">(oun)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3767.htm">Strong's 3767: </a> </span><span class="str2">Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">[Pilate] handed [Jesus] over</span><br /><span class="grk">παρέδωκεν</span> <span class="translit">(paredōken)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3860.htm">Strong's 3860: </a> </span><span class="str2">From para and didomi; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">to</span><br /><span class="grk">ἵνα</span> <span class="translit">(hina)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_2443.htm">Strong's 2443: </a> </span><span class="str2">In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">be crucified,</span><br /><span class="grk">σταυρωθῇ</span> <span class="translit">(staurōthē)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_4717.htm">Strong's 4717: </a> </span><span class="str2">From stauros; to impale on the cross; figuratively, to extinguish passion or selfishness.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">[and]</span><br /><span class="grk">οὖν</span> <span class="translit">(oun)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3767.htm">Strong's 3767: </a> </span><span class="str2">Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">[the soldiers] took</span><br /><span class="grk">Παρέλαβον</span> <span class="translit">(Parelabon)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3880.htm">Strong's 3880: </a> </span><span class="str2">From para and lambano; to receive near, i.e. Associate with oneself; by analogy, to assume an office; figuratively, to learn.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">[Him] {away}.</span><br /><span class="grk">Ἰησοῦν</span> <span class="translit">(Iēsoun)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_2424.htm">Strong's 2424: </a> </span><span class="str2">Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/john/19-16.htm">John 19:16 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/john/19-16.htm">John 19:16 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/john/19-16.htm">John 19:16 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/john/19-16.htm">John 19:16 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/john/19-16.htm">John 19:16 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/john/19-16.htm">John 19:16 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/john/19-16.htm">John 19:16 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/john/19-16.htm">John 19:16 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/john/19-16.htm">John 19:16 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/john/19-16.htm">John 19:16 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/john/19-16.htm">NT Gospels: John 19:16 So then he delivered him to them (Jhn Jo Jn) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/john/19-15.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="John 19:15"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="John 19:15" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/john/19-17.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="John 19:17"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="John 19:17" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>