Matthew 27:58

This went unto Pilatos, and begged the body of Jeshu. And Pilatos commanded that the body should be given to him.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.

In Context

57BUT when it was evening, there came a rich man from Rometha, whose name was Jauseph, who himself also was a disciple of Jeshu.

59And Jauseph took the body, and wound it round in a cloth of pure linen,

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Cross References

Luke 23:52this approached Pilatos, and begged the body of Jeshu;

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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