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Matthew 27:58-61

58 Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus’ body, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.

59 Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

60 and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut out of the rock. He rolled a big stone in front of the entrance to the tomb and went away.

61 Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there opposite the tomb.

Cross References for Matthew 27:58-61

Isaiah 26:19 - But your dead will live; their bodies will rise. You who dwell in the dust, wake up and shout f... Click to read the verse Isaiah 26:19 Click to read the verse Isaiah 26:19

Mark 15:44-46 - Pilate was surprised to hear that he was already dead. Summoning the centurion, he asked him if... Click to read the verse Mark 15:44-46 Click to read the verse Mark 15:44-46

Luke 23:52-53 - Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus’ body. Click to read the verse Luke 23:52-53 Click to read the verse Luke 23:52-53

Mark 15:45 - When he learned from the centurion that it was so, he gave the body to Joseph. Click to read the verse Mark 15:45 Click to read the verse Mark 15:45