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Lots Cast for Garments

Lots Cast for Garments

Details

Category
Messianic
Status
fulfilled

The Prophecy

They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.

Source

Psalms 22:18

T18hey part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.

Fulfillment

Roman soldiers cast lots for Jesus' seamless robe at the crucifixion.

Fulfilled In

John 19:23-24

T23hen the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also his coat: now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout.

24 They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.

Prophecy Journey

1
Prophecy Given Psalms 22:18
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Referenced Matthew 27
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Fulfilled John 19:23-24

Did You Know?

1

Psalm 22:18 says 'They divide my garments among them, and for my clothing they cast lots.'

2

This was fulfilled when the Roman soldiers cast lots for Jesus' tunic at the cross.

3

It is one of the most precise details in the crucifixion prophecies.