John 19:38

Moreover, alongside the-same, Joseph, the from of{Arimathea}, being [a] disciple of{the Jesus}, moreover having-been-hidden through the fear of{the Judeans}, asks the Pilate in-which-place he-may-lift the body of{the Jesus}, and the Pilate upon-turns, so he-comes and lifts the body of{the Jesus}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

In Context

37and again [a] different-other scripture is-saying, "They-will-see into whom they-goad/prick/sting/stab-out."

39Moreover, also Nicodemus comes, the come[ing] toward the Jesus of{night}, the first, carrying [a] mix-effect of{myrrh} and of{aloe} as-if [a] hundred litras[Latin "libra"].

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Cross References

Mark 15:42and already of{late/evening become}, since it-has-been-being preparation, the is-being toward [the] sabbath,

John 7:13Nevertheless, not-one has-been-speaking to{all-say-ia} about of{same} through the fear of{the Judeans}.

John 12:42Likewise, nevertheless, also out of{the chiefs} many believe/entrust into same; contrariwise, through[i.e. on account of] the Pharisees, they-have_not_been-same-word-ing/acknowledging, lest in-which-place they-would-become off/away-from-gathering[translit. "synagogue"]-ible[adjective],

Matthew Henry on John 19:32-38

The Crucifixion. 31 The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was a high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. 32 Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him. 33 But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead already, they brake not his legs: 34 But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side,… Read the whole commentary →

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