John 19:20

“This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin.”

"This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin." - John 19:20
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What does John 19:20 mean?

John 19:20 (KJV): "This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin." In this verse, we are presented with a significant moment in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. To fully…

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John 19:20 - "This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and Greek, and Latin."
1 John 3:19-20 - "By this we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before Him. For if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things."
John 20:19-20 - "On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” After he said this, he showed them his hands and side. The disciples were overjoyed when they saw the Lord."
John 20:19 - "¶ Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you."
John 3:19-20 - "And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved."
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John 20:27
John 19:19 - "¶ And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS."
John 17.6-19
John 19:1-3
John 19:25-27
John 20:11-12
John 20:11-13
Genesis 19-20
Genesis 20-19
John 20:30-31
John 1:19 - "¶ And this is the record of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, Who art thou?"
John 19:25-27
John 19:26-27
John 21:15-19
Luke 20:4 - "The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men?"
Joshua 19:20 - "And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez,"
Exodus 27:19-20
Wisdom 8:19-20
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