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38 The curtain[a] in the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom. 39 When the centurion[b] who stood facing Jesus[c] saw how he had cried out and[d] breathed his last, he said, “This man certainly was the Son of God!”

40 Now there were women watching from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene,[e] Mary the mother of young James and Joseph, and Salome.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 15:38 This curtain separated the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.
  2. Mark 15:39 A Roman centurion commanded about 100 men.
  3. Mark 15:39 Lit. him
  4. Mark 15:39 Other mss. lack cried out and
  5. Mark 15:40 Or Mary of Magdala