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Mark 15:44
And Pilate wondered if he was already dead: and calling the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.
Mark 15:44 · Webster Bible
Mark 15:44 in other translations
And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.
Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, so he summoned the centurion to ask if this was so.
Pilate was surprised to hear that he was already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long.
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In context
41 Who also, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and ministered to him; and many other women who came with him to Jerusalem.
42 And now, when the evening was come, (because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath)
43 Joseph of Arimathea, an honorable counselor, who also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly to Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
44 And Pilate wondered if he was already dead: and calling the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.
45 And when he knew [it] from the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.
46 And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped [him] in the linen, and laid him in a sepulcher which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone to the door of the sepulcher.
47 And Mary Magdalene and Mary [the mother] of Joses, beheld where he was laid.
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