Luke 23:55

55 And the women also, which came * with him from Galilee, followed after , and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid .

Luke 23:55 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 23:55

And the women also which came with him from Galilee
(See Gill on Luke 23:49). followed after;
Joseph; and those that were with him, when they carried the body of Jesus, in order to inter it: and beheld, the sepulchre;
took notice of it, what an one it was, whereabout it stood in the garden, that they might know, and find it again: and how his body was laid;
in what position, form, and order; and observed that it was only wrapped in linen, and not anointed, or embalmed.

Luke 23:55 In-Context

53 And he took it down , and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid .

54 And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on .

55 And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after , and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid .

56 And they returned , and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.