Mark 15:41

41 who used to follow him and serve him when he was in Galilee, and many other [women] who went up with him to Jerusalem.

Mark 15:41 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 15:41

Who also, when he was in Galilee, followed him
Wherever he went in Galilee, and from thence to Jerusalem:

and ministered unto him;
of their worldly substance, ( Luke 8:3 ) :

and many other women which came up with him into Jerusalem;
from the same parts; see ( Matthew 27:55 ) .

Mark 15:41 In-Context

39 And [when] the centurion who was standing opposite him saw that he expired like this, he said, "Truly this man was God's Son!"

40 And there were also women observing from a distance, among whom [were] Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the younger and Joses, and Salome,

41 who used to follow him and serve him when he was in Galilee, and many other [women] who went up with him to Jerusalem.

42 And [when it] was already evening, since it was the day of preparation (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

43 Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent member of the council who was also himself looking forward to the kingdom of God, came acting courageously [and] went in to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

Footnotes

• [a] The imperfect tense has been translated as customary here ("used to follow")