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Luke 23:55
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The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed Joseph and saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it.
Luke 23:55 in Other Translations
KJV
55
And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
ESV
55
The women who had come with him from Galilee followed and saw the tomb and how his body was laid.
NLT
55
As his body was taken away, the women from Galilee followed and saw the tomb where his body was placed.
MSG
55
The women who had been companions of Jesus from Galilee followed along. They saw the tomb where Jesus' body was placed.
CSB
55
The women who had come with Him from Galilee followed along and observed the tomb and how His body was placed.
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.
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Luke 23:55 In-Context
53
Then he took it down, wrapped it in linen cloth and placed it in a tomb cut in the rock, one in which no one had yet been laid.
54
It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was about to begin.
55
The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed Joseph and saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it.
56
Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes. But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience to the commandment.
Cross References 1
- 1. ver 49
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