John 19:38

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And after these things did Joseph of Arimathea -- being a disciple of Jesus, but concealed, through the fear of the Jews -- ask of Pilate, that he may take away the body of Jesus, and Pilate gave leave; he came, therefore, and took away the body of Jesus,

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  • Matt 27:57-61 : 57 And evening having come, there came a rich man, from Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was discipled to Jesus, 58 he having gone near to Pilate, asked for himself the body of Jesus; then Pilate commanded the body to be given back. 59 And having taken the body, Joseph wrapped it in clean linen, 60 and laid it in his new tomb, that he hewed in the rock, and having rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, he went away; 61 and there were there Mary the Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over-against the sepulchre.
  • Mark 15:42-47 : 42 And now evening having come, seeing it was the preparation, that is, the fore-sabbath, 43 Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable counsellor, who also himself was waiting for the reign of God, came, boldly entered in unto Pilate, and asked the body of Jesus. 44 And Pilate wondered if he were already dead, and having called near the centurion, did question him if he were long dead, 45 and having known `it' from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph. 46 And he, having brought fine linen, and having taken him down, wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre that had been hewn out of a rock, and he rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre, 47 and Mary the Magdalene, and Mary of Joses, were beholding where he is laid.
  • Luke 23:50-56 : 50 And lo, a man, by name Joseph, being a counsellor, a man good and righteous, 51 -- he was not consenting to their counsel and deed -- from Arimathea, a city of the Jews, who also himself was expecting the reign of God, 52 he, having gone near to Pilate, asked the body of Jesus, 53 and having taken it down, he wrapped it in fine linen, and placed it in a tomb hewn out, where no one was yet laid. 54 And the day was a preparation, and sabbath was approaching, 55 and the women also who have come with him out of Galilee having followed after, beheld the tomb, and how his body was placed, 56 and having turned back, they made ready spices and ointments, and on the sabbath, indeed, they rested, according to the command.
  • John 7:13 : 13 no one, however, was speaking freely about him, through fear of the Jews.
  • John 9:22 : 22 These things said his parents, because they were afraid of the Jews, for already had the Jews agreed together, that if any one may confess him -- Christ, he may be put out of the synagogue;
  • John 12:42 : 42 Still, however, also out of the rulers did many believe in him, but because of the Pharisees they were not confessing, that they might not be put out of the synagogue,
  • Phil 1:14 : 14 and the greater part of the brethren in the Lord, having confidence by my bonds, are more abundantly bold -- fearlessly to speak the word.
  • Prov 29:25 : 25 Fear of man causeth a snare, And the confident in Jehovah is set on high.

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  • 85%

    42 And now evening having come, seeing it was the preparation, that is, the fore-sabbath,

    43 Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable counsellor, who also himself was waiting for the reign of God, came, boldly entered in unto Pilate, and asked the body of Jesus.

    44 And Pilate wondered if he were already dead, and having called near the centurion, did question him if he were long dead,

    45 and having known `it' from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

    46 And he, having brought fine linen, and having taken him down, wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre that had been hewn out of a rock, and he rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre,

    47 and Mary the Magdalene, and Mary of Joses, were beholding where he is laid.

  • 85%

    57 And evening having come, there came a rich man, from Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was discipled to Jesus,

    58 he having gone near to Pilate, asked for himself the body of Jesus; then Pilate commanded the body to be given back.

    59 And having taken the body, Joseph wrapped it in clean linen,

    60 and laid it in his new tomb, that he hewed in the rock, and having rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, he went away;

  • 83%

    50 And lo, a man, by name Joseph, being a counsellor, a man good and righteous,

    51 -- he was not consenting to their counsel and deed -- from Arimathea, a city of the Jews, who also himself was expecting the reign of God,

    52 he, having gone near to Pilate, asked the body of Jesus,

    53 and having taken it down, he wrapped it in fine linen, and placed it in a tomb hewn out, where no one was yet laid.

    54 And the day was a preparation, and sabbath was approaching,

    55 and the women also who have come with him out of Galilee having followed after, beheld the tomb, and how his body was placed,

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    39 and Nicodemus also came -- who came unto Jesus by night at the first -- bearing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, as it were, a hundred pounds.

    40 They took, therefore, the body of Jesus, and bound it with linen clothes with the spices, according as it was the custom of the Jews to prepare for burial;

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

    42 there, therefore, because of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was nigh, they laid Jesus.

  • 12 And his disciples having come, took up the body, and buried it, and having come, they told Jesus,

  • 75%

    31 The Jews, therefore, that the bodies might not remain on the cross on the sabbath, since it was the preparation, (for that sabbath day was a great one,) asked of Pilate that their legs may be broken, and they taken away.

    32 The soldiers, therefore, came, and of the first indeed they did break the legs, and of the other who was crucified with him,

  • 29 and having heard, his disciples came and took up his corpse, and laid it in the tomb.

  • 37 and again another Writing saith, `They shall look to him whom they did pierce.'

  • 72%

    28 and no cause of death having found, they did ask of Pilate that he should be slain,

    29 and when they did complete all the things written about him, having taken `him' down from the tree, they laid him in a tomb;

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    62 And on the morrow that is after the preparation, were gathered together the chief priests, and the Pharisees, unto Pilate,

    63 saying, `Sir, we have remembered that that deceiver said while yet living, After three days I do rise;

    64 command, then, the sepulchre to be made secure till the third day, lest his disciples, having come by night, may steal him away, and may say to the people, He rose from the dead, and the last deceit shall be worse than the first.'

  • 72%

    13 saying, `Say ye, that his disciples having come by night, stole him -- we being asleep;

    14 and if this be heard by the governor, we will persuade him, and you keep free from anxiety.'

  • 16 Then, therefore, he delivered him up to them, that he may be crucified, and they took Jesus and led `him' away,

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    19 And Pilate also wrote a title, and put `it' on the cross, and it was written, `Jesus the Nazarene, the king of the Jews;'

    20 this title, therefore, read many of the Jews, because the place was nigh to the city where Jesus was crucified, and it was having been written in Hebrew, in Greek, in Roman.

    21 The chief priests of the Jews said, therefore, to Pilate, `Write not -- The king of the Jews, but that one said, I am king of the Jews;'

  • 15 Jesus saith to her, `Woman, why dost thou weep? whom dost thou seek;' she, supposing that he is the gardener, saith to him, `Sir, if thou didst carry him away, tell me where thou didst lay him, and I will take him away;'

  • John 20:1-3
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    70%

    1 And on the first of the sabbaths, Mary the Magdalene doth come early (there being yet darkness) to the tomb, and she seeth the stone having been taken away out of the tomb,

    2 she runneth, therefore, and cometh unto Simon Peter, and unto the other disciple whom Jesus was loving, and saith to them, `They took away the Lord out of the tomb, and we have not known where they laid him.'

    3 Peter, therefore, went forth, and the other disciple, and they were coming to the tomb,

  • 1 Then, therefore, did Pilate take Jesus and scourge `him',

  • 1 And immediately, in the morning, the chief priests having made a consultation, with the elders, and scribes, and the whole sanhedrim, having bound Jesus, did lead away, and delivered `him' to Pilate;

  • 9 for not yet did they know the Writing, that it behoveth him out of the dead to rise again.

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    51 and a certain young man was following him, having put a linen cloth about `his' naked body, and the young men lay hold on him,

    52 and he, having left the linen cloth, did flee from them naked.

  • 57 and both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a command, that if any one may know where he is, he may shew `it', so that they may seize him.

  • 31 Pilate, therefore, said to them, `Take ye him -- ye -- and according to your law judge him;' the Jews, therefore, said to him, `It is not lawful to us to put any one to death;'

  • 27 afterward he saith to the disciple, `Lo, thy mother;' and from that hour the disciple took her to his own `home'.

  • 13 And they say to her, `Woman, why dost thou weep?' she saith to them, `Because they took away my Lord, and I have not known where they laid him;'

  • 24 they said, therefore, to one another, `We may not rend it, but cast a lot for it, whose it shall be;' that the Writing might be fulfilled, that is saying, `They divided my garments to themselves, and upon my raiment they did cast a lot;' the soldiers, therefore, indeed, did these things.