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Matthew 27:56

Matthew 27:56
Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee's children.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

When the even was come,.... The second evening, when it was just at sunset; at which time the Jewish sabbath began, and when the bodies of those that were crucified, must be taken down; and if not…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Mary Magdalene - Mary of Magdala. She had a special cause of attachment to the Saviour, having been relieved by him of a most dreadful calamity and restored to her right mind, after being possessed by…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

St Mark (Mar 15:40) specifies the group as "Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less (rather, the little) and of Joses, and Salome."

Mary Magdalene Mentioned here for the first time by St…