Matthew 27:56

Among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary, the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

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Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee’s children.

In Context

55And a number of women were there, watching from a distance, who had come with Jesus from Galilee, waiting on his needs.

57And in the evening, there came a man of wealth from Arimathaea, Joseph by name, who was a disciple of Jesus:

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Cross References

Matthew 13:55Is not this the woodworker's son? is not his mother named Mary? and his brothers James and Joseph and Simon and Judas?

Matthew 27:61And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, seated by the place of the dead.

Mark 15:40And there were women watching from a distance: among them were Mary Magdalene, and Mary, the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome,

Mark 16:9Now when he came back from the dead early on the first day of the week, he went first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had sent out seven evil spirits.

John 19:25Now by the side of the cross of Jesus were his mother, and his mother's sister Mary, the wife of Cleopas, and Mary Magdalene.

John 20:18Mary Magdalene went with the news to the disciples, and said she had seen the Lord and that he had said these things to her.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:51-57

The Crucifixion; The Death of Christ. 50 Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost. 51 And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent; 52 And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, 53 And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. 54 Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the… Read the whole commentary →

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