Matthew 27:57 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁵⁷ And when evening had come, a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who was also one of Jesus’ disciples,

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

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⁵⁷ When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who also was a disciple of Jesus.

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⁵⁷ And when even was come, there came a rich man from Arimathæa, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus’ disciple:

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⁵⁷ That evening a man named Joseph came. He was a rich man from Arimathea who had become a disciple of Jesus.

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⁵⁷ Then, when evening had arrived, a certain wealthy man from Arimathea, named Joseph, arrived, who himself was also a disciple of Jesus.

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⁵⁷ And when it was evening, there came a certain rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was a disciple of Jesus.

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went to [governor] Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. So, Pilate ordered that it be given to him.

And when John’s disciples heard [what had happened] they took his body and buried it in a grave.

And when they had done everything that was predicted about Him, they took Jesus down from the tree [i.e., the cross] and placed Him in a tomb.