As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus.
He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death, though he had done no violence, nor was any deceit in his mouth.
Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus’ body, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.
On hearing of this, John’s disciples came and took his body and laid it in a tomb.
When they had carried out all that was written about him, they took him down from the cross and laid him in a tomb.
There was a certain man from Ramathaim, a Zuphite from the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.
But he always went back to Ramah, where his home was, and there he also held court for Israel. And he built an altar there to the Lord.