World English Bible
Matthew 27:57
“When evening had come, a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who himself was also Jesus' disciple came.”
Verse in context — Matthew 27
55
Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him.
56
Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.
57
When evening had come, a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who himself was also Jesus' disciple came.
58
This man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up.
59
Joseph took the body, and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
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