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Mark 15:24

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KJV ORIGINAL

And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

After they crucified him, they divided up his clothes by rolling dice to see who got what.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even in his darkest moment, they treated him like he was already gone.

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Then Jesus said, 'Father, forgive them, because they don't understand what they're doing.' And the soldiers divided up his clothes and gambled for them.

They crucified him and divided up his clothes by gambling for them. This happened exactly like the prophet had written centuries before: 'They'll split up my clothes between them and gamble for what I'm wearing.'

After the soldiers crucified Jesus, they divided up his clothes between the four of them. But when they got to his tunic, they realized it was seamless — woven in one piece from top to bottom.

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