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42 And when even was now come, because it was the Preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath, 43 there came Joseph of Arimathaea, a councillor of honorable estate, who also himself was looking for the kingdom of God; and he boldly went in unto Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus. 44 And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether [a]he had been any while dead. 45 And when he learned it of the centurion, he granted the corpse to Joseph. 46 And he bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb which had been hewn out of a rock; and he rolled a stone against the door of the tomb. 47 And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid.

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  1. Mark 15:44 Many ancient authorities read were already dead.

42 And kai when evening opsia had already ēdē come ginomai, since epei it was eimi the day paraskeuē of Preparation ( that hos is eimi, the day prosabbaton before the Sabbath ), 43 Joseph Iōsēph · ho of apo Arimathea Harimathaia, a respected euschēmōn member of the council bouleutēs, who hos also kai himself autos was eimi expecting prosdechomai the ho kingdom basileia of ho God theos, went eiserchomai boldly tolmaō to pros · ho Pilate Pilatos and kai asked aiteō for the ho body sōma of ho Jesus Iēsous. 44 · ho · de Pilate Pilatos was surprised thaumazō that ei he was already ēdē dead thnēskō, so kai summoning proskaleō the ho centurion kentyriōn, he asked eperōtaō him autos if ei he had been dead apothnēskō for a long time palai. 45 And kai learning ginōskō from apo the ho centurion kentyriōn that he was dead, he gave dōreomai the ho corpse ptōma to ho Joseph Iōsēph. 46 So kai he brought agorazō a linen shroud sindōn, and taking kathaireō him autos down, he wrapped eneileō him in the ho linen shroud sindōn and kai laid tithēmi him autos in en a tomb mnēmeion, which hos had eimi been hewn latomeō out of ek rock petra; and kai he rolled proskyliō a stone lithos across epi the ho entrance thura of the ho tomb mnēmeion. 47 · ho · de Mary Maria · ho Magdalene Magdalēnē and kai Mary Maria the ho mother of Joses Iōsēs were watching theōreō closely where pou he was laid tithēmi.

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