John 19:42
There, therefore, because of the parasceve of the Jews, they laid Jesus, because the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Psalms 22:15I am poured out like water; and all my bones are scattered. My heart is become like wax melting in the midst of my bowels.
Matthew 12:40For as Jonas was in the whale's belly three days and three nights: so shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.
John 19:20This title therefore many of the Jews did read: because the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, in Greek, and in Latin.
John 19:41Now there was in the place where he was crucified, a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein no man yet had been laid.
1 Corinthians 15:4And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day, according to the scriptures:
Matthew Henry on John 19:39-42
The Burial of Christ. 38 And after this Joseph of Arimathæa, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus. 39 And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pound weight. 40 Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is… Read the whole commentary →