Luke 23:55
55
The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed Joseph and saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it.
Read Luke 23:55 Using Other Translations
And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
The women who had come with him from Galilee followed and saw the tomb and how his body was laid.
As his body was taken away, the women from Galilee followed and saw the tomb where his body was placed.
What does Luke 23:55 mean?
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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.
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