Matthew 27:58
“He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when Joseph had taken the body,.... Down from the cross, with the assistance of others, or from the hands of those…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
He went to Pilate - Because no one had a right to remove the body but by authority of the magistrate. Jesus was…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Pilate commanded the body to be delivered after having ascertained from the centurion that Jesus was dead. Usually those…