Devine Scripture

Luke 23:52

Luke chapter 23 · verse 52 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.

Context

v.51(he had not consented to their counsel and deed), a man of Arimathæa, a city of the Jews, who was looking for the kingdom of God:

v.52This passage

v.53And he took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was hewn in stone, where never man had yet lain.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 19:38

    And after these things Joseph of Arimathæa, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took away his body.