Matthew 27:62

On the next day, the day after the Preparation, the High Priests and the Pharisees came in a body to Pilate.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

In Context

61Mary of Magdala and the other Mary were both present there, sitting opposite to the sepulchre.

63"Sir," they said, "we recollect that during his lifetime that impostor pretended that after two days he was to rise to life again.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:17On the first day of the Unleavened Bread the disciples came to Jesus with the question, "Where shall we make preparations for you to eat the Passover?"

Mark 15:42Towards sunset, as it was the Preparation--that is, the day preceding the Sabbath--

John 19:14It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about six o'clock in the morning. Then he said to the Jews, "There is your king!"

John 19:42Therefore, because it was the day of Preparation for the Jewish Passover, and the tomb was close at hand, they put Jesus there.

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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