He would no longer be able to raise himself erect so as to breathe properly. That the soldiers broke the legs of the two evildoers impaled alongside Jesus but did not break his indicates that they thought that he was dead.
शिपायांनी येशूच्या बाजूला टांगलेल्या दोन्ही चोरांचे पाय तोडले परंतु येशूचे तोडले नाहीत; कारण त्यांना वाटले की तो मरण पावला आहे.