Mark 15:45

And when he knew from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

In Context

44And Pilate wondered if he were already dead; and having called to [him] the centurion, he inquired of him if he had long died.

46And having bought fine linen, [and] having taken him down, he swathed him in the fine linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was cut out of rock, and rolled a stone to the door of the sepulchre.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:58*He*, going to Pilate, begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up.

John 19:38And after these things Joseph of Arimathaea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly through fear of the Jews, demanded of Pilate that he might take the body of Jesus: and Pilate allowed it. He came therefore and took away the body of Jesus.

Matthew Henry on Mark 15:43-47

The Burial of Christ; The Women at the Sepulchre. 42 And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath, 43 Joseph of Arimathæa, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus. 44 And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead. 45 And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph. 46… Read the whole commentary →

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