John 19:40 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

And wound it in linen clothes with the spices. — Comp. Notes on Luke 24:12. The same word does not occur, but the manner of the Jews to bury has been also illustrated in the Note on John 11:44.

John 19:40

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.