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Read Full Chapter (Matthew 27) Matthew 27:58 KJV
"He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered."
Matthew Chapter 27, Verse 58
Matthew 27:58 in Context (Verses 55–61 KJV)
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And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
56
Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee’s children.
57
When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathæa, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:
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He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.
59
And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
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And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.
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And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.