Matthew 27:59

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

Joseph took the body and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth

Cross References

Matthew 27:58

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

Matthew 27:60

and placed it in his own newly prepared grave, which he had cut out of [a ledge of] rock. Then he [had] a huge stone rolled across the entrance of the grave and went away.

Mark 15:46

[Joseph then] brought a linen cloth, and after taking Jesus down from the cross, wrapped the linen cloth around His body and placed it in a grave site that had been cut out of [a ledge of] rock. Then he rolled a huge stone across the entrance to the cave.

Luke 23:53

[Upon receiving permission] he took it down [from the cross] and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed it in a grave site, cut out of [a ledge of] rock, where no one had ever been buried.