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Matthew 27:57
Matthew 27:57 is verse 57 of Matthew chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who himself was a disciple of Jesus.
King James Version
When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:
World English Bible
When evening had come, a rich man from Arimathaea named Joseph, who himself was also Jesus’ disciple, came.
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Matthew 27:55–59 · Berean Standard Bible
55 And many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to minister to Him.
56 Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of Zebedee’s sons.
57 When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who himself was a disciple of Jesus.
58 He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.
59 So Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
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Cross-references
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Mark 15:42Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),
Mark 15:43Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.
Luke 23:50Now there was a Council member named Joseph, a good and righteous man,
Luke 23:51who had not consented to their decision or action. He was from the Judean town of Arimathea, and was waiting for the kingdom of God.
John 19:38Afterward, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed His body.
John 19:39Nicodemus, who had previously come to Jesus at night, also brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds.
John 19:40So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.
John 19:41Now there was a garden in the place where Jesus was crucified, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one had yet been laid.
John 19:42And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.
1 Samuel 1:1Now there was a man named Elkanah who was from Ramathaim-zophim in the hill country of Ephraim. He was the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
1 Samuel 7:17Then he would return to Ramah because his home was there, and there he judged Israel and built an altar to the LORD.