Matthew 27:60

and placed it in his own new tomb, cut out of solid rock. He rolled a large stone across the entrance to the tomb, and left.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

59Joseph took the body and wrapped it up in a fresh linen cloth,

61Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the tomb.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:66So they went and made the tomb secure, sealing the entrance stone and posting soldiers as guards.

Mark 16:3They were asking each other, “Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance to the tomb?”

John 20:1Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been moved from the entrance.

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 →

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