Matthew 27:62
The next day (that is, after the day of Preparation), the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered together before Pilate
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61Mary Magdalene was there, and so was the other Mary, sitting across from the tomb.
Cross References
Matthew 26:17On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and said to him, “Where do yoʋ want us to make preparations for yoʋ to eat the Passover?”
Mark 15:42When evening had come, since it was the day of Preparation (that is, the day before the Sabbath),
John 19:14It was about the sixth hour on the day of Preparation for the Passover, and he said to the Jews, “Behold, your king!”
John 19:42Because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and since the tomb was nearby, they laid Jesus there.
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 →