Matthew 27:58

KJV1611 – Modern English

He went to Pilate and begged for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.

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  • Mark 15:44-46 : 44 And Pilate marveled if he was already dead, and calling the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead for some time. 45 And when he was informed by the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph. 46 And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a tomb which was cut out of a rock, and rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.
  • Luke 23:52-53 : 52 This man went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. 53 Then he took it down, wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a tomb that was cut out of stone, where no one had ever lain before.

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  • 92%

    51 He had not consented to their decision and action. He was from Arimathea, a city of the Jews, who also himself was waiting for the kingdom of God.

    52 This man went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

    53 Then he took it down, wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a tomb that was cut out of stone, where no one had ever lain before.

    54 That day was the preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.

    55 And the women who had come with Him from Galilee followed, and they observed the tomb and how His body was laid.

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    38 After this, Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave permission. He came and took the body of Jesus.

    39 And Nicodemus also came, who at first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds in weight.

    40 Then they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen clothes with the spices, as is the custom of the Jews to bury.

    41 Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new tomb, in which no one had yet been laid.

    42 There they laid Jesus because of the Jews' preparation day; for the tomb was nearby.

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    42 And now when the evening had come, because it was the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

    43 Joseph of Arimathea, an honorable counselor, who also waited for the kingdom of God, came and went in boldly to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.

    44 And Pilate marveled if he was already dead, and calling the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead for some time.

    45 And when he was informed by the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

    46 And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a tomb which was cut out of a rock, and rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.

    47 And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses saw where he was laid.

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    59 And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

    60 And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out of the rock; and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulcher, and departed.

  • 57 When evening came, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple.

  • 12 And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.

  • 29 And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his body, and laid it in a tomb.

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    62 Now the next day, that followed the day of preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

    63 Saying, Sir, we remember that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.

    64 Command therefore that the sepulcher be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say to the people, He is risen from the dead; so the last deception will be worse than the first.

  • 31 The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the sabbath (for that sabbath was a high day), asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

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    28 And though they found no cause of death in him, yet they asked Pilate that he should be killed.

    29 And when they had fulfilled all that was written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

    30 But God raised him from the dead:

  • 2 And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate, the governor.

  • 16 Then he delivered him to them to be crucified. And they took Jesus and led him away.

  • 17 Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will you that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?

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    26 Then he released Barabbas to them, and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.

    27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall and gathered the whole band of soldiers around him.

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    49 The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elijah will come to save him.

    50 Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the spirit.

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    24 And Pilate sentenced that it should be as they requested.

    25 And he released to them the one who had been thrown into prison for rebellion and murder, whom they had asked for; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

  • 15 Jesus said to her, Woman, why are you weeping? Whom do you seek? She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, Sir, if you have taken him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away.

  • 1 And immediately in the morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.

  • 46 And when Jesus had cried out with a loud voice, He said, Father, into Your hands I commit My spirit. And having said this, He breathed His last.

  • 29 Pilate then went out to them and said, What accusation do you bring against this man?

  • 13 Saying, Say, His disciples came by night and stole him away while we slept.

  • 37 And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the spirit.

  • 44 And he who was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, Loose him, and let him go.

  • 34 And said, Where have you laid him? They said to him, Lord, come and see.

  • 20 But the chief priests and elders persuaded the multitude that they should ask for Barabbas and destroy Jesus.

  • 15 And so Pilate, wanting to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas to them, and he delivered Jesus, after scourging him, to be crucified.

  • 17 Then when Jesus came, he found that he had already been in the grave four days.

  • 22 Pilate said unto them, What then shall I do with Jesus, who is called Christ? They all said unto him, Let him be crucified.

  • 6 And he said to them, Do not be afraid. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified; he is risen; he is not here; behold the place where they laid him.