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Matthew 27:55-61 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

55. Many women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and ministered to Him were there, looking on from a distance.

56. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of Zebedee’s sons.

57. When it was evening, a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph came, who himself had also become a disciple of Jesus.

58. He approached Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body. Then Pilate ordered that it be released.

59. So Joseph took the body, wrapped it in clean, fine linen,

60. and placed it in his new tomb, which he had cut into the rock. He left after rolling a great stone against the entrance of the tomb.

61. Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were seated there, facing the tomb.

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