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Matthew 27:60

Death and loss

58 He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.

59 And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.

61 And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

62 Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

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BSB
and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut into the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance to the tomb and went away.
KJV
And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.
WEB
and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had cut out in the rock. Then he rolled a large stone against the door of the tomb, and departed.
ASV
and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.
DARBY
and laid it in his new tomb which he had hewn in the rock; and having rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, went away.
BLB
and placed it in his new tomb, which he had cut in the rock. And having rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, he went away.
ÅB
og la det i sin nye grav, som han hadde latt hugge i klippen, og han veltet en stor stein for døren til graven, og gikk bort.
OTB
og la den i sin egen nye grav som han hadde hugget ut i fjellet. Han rullet en stor stein foran inngangen til graven og gikk bort.
B1930
og la det i sin nye grav, som han hadde latt hugge i klippen, og han veltet en stor sten for døren til graven, og gikk bort.

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  • Isaiah 53:9

    And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.

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  • Matthew 27:66

    So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.

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  • Matthew 28:2

    And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.

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  • Luke 24:2

    And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.

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  • Mark 16:3–4

    And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?

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  • John 20:1

    The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

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