Mark 15:46
Joseph had bought a linen cloth. He took him down from the cross, wrapped him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that had been cut out of a rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance of the tomb.
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45When Pilate learned from the centurion that Jesus was dead, he gave the body to Joseph.
47Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses saw the place where Jesus was buried.
Cross References
Isaiah 53:9They placed his grave with the criminals, with a rich man in his death, 1 although he had done no violence, nor had there been any deceit in his mouth. 1
Matthew 28:2Behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, came and rolled away the stone, and sat on it.
Luke 23:53He took it down, wrapped it in fine linen, and placed it in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid.
John 19:38After these things, Joseph of Arimathea, since he was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate if he could take away the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission. So Joseph came and took away his body.
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 →