Matthew 27:58
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Matthew 27:58 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.”
King James Version · Public Domain“this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded it to be given up.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“he having gone near to Pilate, asked for himself the body of Jesus; then Pilate commanded the body to be given back.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 27:58 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Mark 15:44Pilate was surprised to hear that Jesus was already dead, so he summoned the centurion to ask if this was so.
- Luke 23:52He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).