Skip to content

Matthew 27:57

Matthew 27:57
When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple:

My Notes

Commentary

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

He went to Pilate,.... To his house where he lived, and went in, as Mark says, Mar 15:43, boldly; not being ashamed of Christ crucified, or afraid to own him, and show his respect to him as dead,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

When the even was come - That is, some time after three o’clock in the afternoon. Before this, the Jews had besought Pilate that the legs of those who were crucified might be broken and the bodies be…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 27:57-66

The Entombment

Mar 15:42-47; Luk 23:50-56; Joh 19:38-42

Mat 27:62-66 are peculiar to St Matthew. St Mark notes the wonder of Pilate that Jesus was already dead, and the evidence of the centurion to…

Cross References

Related passages throughout Scripture