Matthew 27:61

Mary Magdalene was there, and so was the other Mary, sitting across from the tomb.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

In Context

60and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn in a rock. Then he rolled a large stone against the entrance of the tomb and went away.

62The next day (that is, after the day of Preparation), the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered together before Pilate

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Cross References

Matthew 28:1After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene came to see the tomb along with the other Mary.

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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