Luke 23:52
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.”
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BSBPD
“He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“he, having gone near to Pilate, asked the body of Jesus,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Luke 23:52 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 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.
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