39. When the centurion, who stood by opposite him, saw that he cried out like this and breathed his last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”
40. There were also women watching from afar, among whom were both Miriam Magdalene, and Miriam the mother of Jacob the less and of Yosi, and Shalom;
41. who, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and served him; and many other women who came up with him to Jerusalem.
42. When evening had now come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,
43. Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for God’s Kingdom, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Yeshua’s body.
44. Pilate marveled if he were already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long.
45. When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.