They part my garments among them, And upon my vesture do they cast lots.
They divide my garments among them and cast lots for my clothing.
They apportion my garments to themselves, And for my clothing they cause a lot to fall.
They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
They divided His garments and cast lots
Spurgeon: 'The Roman soldiers unwittingly fulfilled prophecy at the foot of the cross, dividing Christ's clothing as foretold.'
1. My God! The first verse contains two remarkable sentences, which, although apparently contrary to each other, are yet ever entering into the minds of the godly together. When the Psalmist speaks of being forsaken and cast off by God, it seems to be the complaint of a man in…