Matthew 27:61

And there were present Mary of Magdala, and the other Mary, who sat over against the grave.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

In Context

60and laid it in his new sepulchre, that was excavated in a rock. And he rolled a great stone against the door of the sepulchre, and departed:

62And on the day that was next after the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees assembled before Pilate,

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Cross References

Matthew 28:1And in the close evening of the sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, came Mary of Magdala and the other Mary, to view the sepulchre.

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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