Mark 15:45

And having learned from the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

In Context

44And Pilate was astonished if He had died already. And having called the centurion, asked him if He was already dead.

46And having purchased linen, and taking Him down, he wrapped Him in the linen, and placed Him in a sepulcher which had been hewn out of the rock; and he rolled a stone to the door of the sepulcher.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:58He having come to Pilate, begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded that the body should be given:

John 19:38After these things, Joseph from Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but having been hidden on account of the fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take the body of Jesus. And Pilate permitted. Then he came and took the body of Jesus.

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 →

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