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Matthew 27:58
This man went in to Pilate, and made a request for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate gave orders for it to be given to him.
Matthew 27:58 · Bible in Basic English
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Matthew 27:58 in other translations
He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.
He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.
This man went to Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up.
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In context
55 And a number of women were there, watching from a distance, who had come with Jesus from Galilee, waiting on his needs.
56 Among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary, the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.
57 And in the evening, there came a man of wealth from Arimathaea, Joseph by name, who was a disciple of Jesus:
58 This man went in to Pilate, and made a request for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate gave orders for it to be given to him.
59 And Joseph took the body, folding it in clean linen,
60 And put it in the resting-place which had been cut out of the rock for himself; and after rolling a great stone to the door of it he went away.
61 And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, seated by the place of the dead.
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