John 19:37-39
New King James Version
37 And again another Scripture says, (A)“They shall look on Him whom they pierced.”
Jesus Buried in Joseph’s Tomb(B)
38 (C)After this, Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly, (D)for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave him permission. So he came and took the body of Jesus. 39 And (E)Nicodemus, who at first came to Jesus by night, also came, bringing a mixture of (F)myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.
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John 19:37-39
New Testament for Everyone
37 And, again, another passage in the Bible says, “They shall look on the one whom they pierced.”
The burial of Jesus
38 After this, Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate if he could take Jesus’ body away. He was a disciple of Jesus, but he kept it secret because he was afraid of the Judaeans. Pilate gave him permission. So he came and took his body. 39 Nicodemus came too (the man who, at first, had visited Jesus by night). He brought a concoction of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds in weight.
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