^{28 Ref} After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst.

^{29 Ref} 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 Ref} When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.

^{31 Ref} The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

^{28 Ref} After this, Jesus, seeing{NU, TR read "knowing" instead of "seeing"} that all things were now finished, that the Scripture might be fulfilled, said, "I am thirsty."

^{29 Ref} Now a vessel full of vinegar was set there; so they put a sponge full of the vinegar on hyssop, and held it at his mouth.

^{30 Ref} When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, "It is finished." He bowed his head, and gave up his spirit.

^{31 Ref} Therefore the Jews, because it was the Preparation Day, so that the bodies wouldn't remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a special one), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.