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The Burial of Jesus

Mark 15:45

In 9 translations

BSB
When Pilate had confirmed it with the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
KJV
And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.
WEB
When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
ASV
And when he learned it of the centurion, he granted the corpse to Joseph.
LSV
and having known [it] from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
YLT
and having known [it] from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
DBY
And when he knew from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
DRC
And when he had understood it by the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.
GNV
And when he knewe the trueth of the Centurion, he gaue the body to Ioseph:

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read πτῶμα (“body”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read σῶμα (“body”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: πτῶμα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read πτῶμα; Robinson–Pierpont read σῶμα.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ γνοὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ κεντυρίωνος ἐδωρήσατο τὸ πτῶμα τῷ Ἰωσήφ.
RP2018
Καὶ γνοὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ κεντυρίωνος, ἐδωρήσατο τὸ σῶμα τῷ Ἰωσήφ.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ γνοὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ κεντυρίωνος, ἐδωρήσατο τὸ σῶμα τῷ Ἰωσήφ.
SCR1894
και γνους απο του κεντυριωνος εδωρησατο το σωμα τω ιωσηφ

Who and where

👤 Joseph (of Arimathea)◆ Holy Week◆ Crucifixion and Burial

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 27:58He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.
  • John 19:38Afterward, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus (but secretly for fear of the Jews), asked Pilate to let him remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed His body.
  • Mark 15:39When the centurion standing there in front of Jesus saw how He had breathed His last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”

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