Matthew 27:56

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

American Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

55And many women were there beholding from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:

57And when even was come, there came a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus` disciple:

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Cross References

Matthew 13:55Is not this the carpenter`s son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joseph, and Simon, and Judas?

Matthew 27:61And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

Mark 15:40And there were also women beholding from afar: among whom [were] both Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

Mark 16:9Now when he was risen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons.

John 19:25These things therefore the soldiers did. But there were standing by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother`s sister, Mary the [wife] of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

John 20:18Mary Magdalene cometh and telleth the disciples, I have seen the Lord; and [that] he had said these things unto 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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