Matthew 27:62
Now on the morrow, which is after the Preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees came together to Pilate,
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61And Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the tomb.
Cross References
Matthew 26:17Now on the first day of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Where do thou want that we should prepare for thee to eat the Passover?
Mark 15:42And now having become evening, since it was the Preparation, that is, pre-Sabbath,
John 19:14Now it was the Preparation of the Passover, and about the sixth hour. And he says to the Jews, Look at your king!
John 19:42Therefore because of the Jews' Preparation (because the sepulcher was near) they laid Jesus there.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:58-66
The Burial of Christ. 57 When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathæa, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple: 58 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, 60 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. 61 And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting… Read the whole commentary →