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Luke 23:55

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55 The women--those who had come with Jesus from Galilee--followed close behind, and saw 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.

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Luke 23:55 In-Context

53 Then, taking it down, he wrapped it in a linen sheet and laid it in a tomb in the rock, where no one else had yet been put.
54 It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was near at hand.
55 The women--those who had come with Jesus from Galilee--followed close behind, and saw the tomb and how His body was placed.
56 Then they returned, and prepared spices and perfumes. On the Sabbath they rested in obedience to the Commandment.

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