Mark 15:45

and when he heard it from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

44But Pilate wondered that He was dead already, and therefore calling for the centurion he asked him if He had been dead any time:

46And he bought fine linen, and took Him down, and wrapped Him in the linen, and laid Him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock; and rolled a stone to the door of the sepulchre.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:58and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate ordered the body to be delivered to him;

John 19:38And after these things Joseph of Arimathea (who was a disciple of Jesus, but a concealed one for fear of the Jews) petitioned Pilate, that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave him leave: he came therefore and took away 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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