Matthew 27:62
And on the morrow that is after the preparation, were gathered together the chief priests, and the Pharisees, unto Pilate,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
61and there were there Mary the Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over-against the sepulchre.
Cross References
Matthew 26:17And on the first [day] of the unleavened food came the disciples near to Jesus, saying to him, 'Where wilt thou [that] we may prepare for thee to eat the passover?'
Mark 15:42And now evening having come, seeing it was the preparation, that is, the fore-sabbath,
John 19:14and it was the preparation of the passover, and as it were the sixth hour, and he saith to the Jews, 'Lo, your king!'
John 19:42there, therefore, because of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was nigh, they laid Jesus.
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 →