Mark 15:45

And having been informed by the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

44And Pilate wondered that he was already dead; and calling to him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been long dead.

46And having bought fine linen, he took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a tomb which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone to the door of the tomb.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:58This man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered it to be given him.

John 19:38And after this, Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but concealing it for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave him leave. They came therefore and took him away.

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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