Matthew 27:57
When the even was come there came a ryche man of Aramathia named Ioseph which same also was Iesus disciple.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
58He went to Pilate and begged the body of Iesus. Then Pilate commaunded the body to be delivered.
Cross References
Mark 15:42And now when nyght was come (because it was the even that goeth before the saboth)
John 19:38After that Ioseph of Aramathia (which was a disciple of Iesus: but secretly for feare of the Iewes) besought Pylate that he myght take doune the body of Iesus. And Pylate gave him licence.
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 →