Mark 15:44

English Standard Version 2016

Pilate was surprised to hear that he should have already died. And summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he was already dead.

Cross References

Matthew 8:10

When Jesus heard this, he marveled and said to those who followed him, “Truly, I tell you, with no one in Israel have I found such faith.

Mark 15:43

Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the council, who was also himself looking for the kingdom of God, took courage and went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

Mark 15:45

And when he learned from the centurion that he was dead, he granted the corpse to Joseph.