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42 When it was already evening, because it was preparation day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),
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It was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath). So as evening approached,
43 Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent member of the Sanhedrin who was himself looking forward to the kingdom of God, came and boldly went in to Pilate and asked for Jesus' body.
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Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent member of the Council, who was himself waiting for the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body.
44 Pilate was surprised that He was already dead. Summoning the centurion, he asked him whether He had already died.
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Pilate was surprised to hear that he was already dead. Summoning the centurion, he asked him if Jesus had already died.
45 When he found out from the centurion, he gave the corpse to Joseph.
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When he learned from the centurion that it was so, he gave the body to Joseph.
46 After he bought some fine linen, he took Him down and wrapped Him in the linen. Then he placed Him in a tomb cut out of the rock, and rolled a stone against the entrance to the tomb.
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So Joseph bought some linen cloth, took down the body, wrapped it in the linen, and placed it in a tomb cut out of rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance of the tomb.
47 Now Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses were watching where He was placed.
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Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph saw where he was laid.
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