Matthew 27:57

World English Bible (2000)

When evening had come, a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who himself was also Jesus' disciple came.

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  • John 19:38-42 : 38 After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away Jesus' body. Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore and took away his body. 39 Nicodemus, who at first came to Jesus by night, also came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred Roman pounds. 40 So they took Jesus' body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury. 41 Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden. In the garden was a new tomb in which no man had ever yet been laid. 42 Then because of the Jews' Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand) they laid Jesus there.
  • Mark 15:42-47 : 42 When evening had now come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath, 43 Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for the Kingdom of God, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body. 44 Pilate marveled if he were already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long. 45 When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph. 46 He bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb which had been cut out of a rock. He rolled a stone against the door of the tomb. 47 Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Joses, saw where he was laid.
  • Luke 23:50-56 : 50 Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man 51 (he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for the Kingdom of God: 52 this man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body. 53 He took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid. 54 It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near. 55 The women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and saw the tomb, and how his body was laid. 56 They returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.
  • 1 Sam 1:1 : 1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim Zophim, of the hill country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite:
  • 1 Sam 7:17 : 17 His return was to Ramah, for there was his house; and there he judged Israel: and he built there an altar to Yahweh.

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  • Mark 15:40-47
    8 verses
    83%

    40 There were also women watching from afar, among whom were both Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

    41 who, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and served him; and many other women who came up with him to Jerusalem.

    42 When evening had now come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

    43 Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for the Kingdom of God, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body.

    44 Pilate marveled if he were already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long.

    45 When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

    46 He bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb which had been cut out of a rock. He rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.

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

  • John 19:38-42
    5 verses
    81%

    38 After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away Jesus' body. Pilate gave him permission. He came therefore and took away his body.

    39 Nicodemus, who at first came to Jesus by night, also came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred Roman pounds.

    40 So they took Jesus' body, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.

    41 Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden. In the garden was a new tomb in which no man had ever yet been laid.

    42 Then because of the Jews' Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand) they laid Jesus there.

  • Luke 23:49-55
    7 verses
    80%

    49 All his acquaintances, and the women who followed with him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.

    50 Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man

    51 (he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Jews, who was also waiting for the Kingdom of God:

    52 this man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body.

    53 He took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid.

    54 It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.

    55 The women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and saw the tomb, and how his body was laid.

  • Matt 27:58-62
    5 verses
    79%

    58 This man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up.

    59 Joseph took the body, and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

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

    61 Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the tomb.

    62 Now on the next day, which was the day after the Preparation Day, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together to Pilate,

  • Matt 27:54-56
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    54 Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, "Truly this was the Son of God."

    55 Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him.

    56 Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

  • Mark 14:17
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    17 When it was evening he came with the twelve.

  • Matt 14:12
    69%

    12 His disciples came, and took the body, and buried it; and they went and told Jesus.

  • Matt 27:1
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    1 Now when morning had come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

  • Matt 28:1
    69%

    1 Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.

  • Mark 16:1
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    1 When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

  • John 6:16
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    16 When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea,

  • John 3:1
    68%

    1 Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

  • Matt 28:13
    68%

    13 saying, "Say that his disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

  • Luke 3:24
    68%

    24 the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son of Joseph,

  • Mark 6:29
    68%

    29 When his disciples heard this, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.

  • Luke 7:11
    67%

    11 It happened soon afterwards, that he went to a city called Nain. Many of his disciples, along with a great multitude, went with him.

  • John 7:50
    67%

    50 Nicodemus (he who came to him by night, being one of them) said to them,

  • John 11:17
    67%

    17 So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.

  • Acts 13:29
    67%

    29 When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

  • John 19:27
    67%

    27 Then he said to the disciple, "Behold, your mother!" From that hour, the disciple took her to his own home.

  • Mark 14:51
    67%

    51 A certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth thrown around himself, over his naked body. The young men grabbed him,

  • John 4:5
    66%

    5 So he came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son, Joseph.

  • Mark 6:47
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    47 When evening had come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he was alone on the land.

  • Luke 3:29
    66%

    29 the son of Jose, the son of Eliezer, the son of Jorim, the son of Matthat, the son of Levi,

  • John 20:1
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    1 Now on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene went early, while it was still dark, to the tomb, and saw the stone taken away from the tomb.

  • Matt 26:47
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    47 While he was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priest and elders of the people.

  • Mark 11:19
    66%

    19 When evening came, he went out of the city.