John 19:38 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³⁸ After  this, Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus #– #but secretly because of his fear of the Jews #– #asked Pilate that he might remove Jesus’s body.  Pilate gave him permission; so he came and took his body away.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁸ And after this Joseph of Arimathæa, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁸ And after this, Joseph of Arimathea–a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews–asked Pilate to let him take away the body of Jesus. And Pilate granted him permission. So he came and took away His body.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁸ And after these things Joseph of Arimathæa, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked of Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took away his body.

Common English Bible

³⁸ After this Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate if he could take away the body of Jesus. Joseph was a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one because he feared the Jewish authorities. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and took the body away.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁸ Then, after these things, Joseph from Arimathea, (because he was a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one for fear of the Jews) petitioned Pilate so that he might take away the body of Jesus. And Pilate gave permission. Therefore, he went and took away the body of Jesus.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁸ And after these things, Joseph of Arimathea (because he was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews) besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus. And Pilate gave leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

John 19:38 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of mankind is a snare, but the one who trusts in the  Lord is protected.  ,

John 12:42

Nevertheless, many did believe in him even among the rulers,  but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, so that they would not be banned from the synagogue.

John 7:13

Still, nobody was talking publicly about him for fear of the Jews.

John 9:22

His parents said these things because they were afraid of the Jews, since the Jews had already agreed that if anyone confessed him as the Messiah,  he would be banned from the synagogue.

Acts 13:29

When they had carried out all that had been written about him, they took him down from the tree and put him in a tomb.

Philippians 1:14

Most of the brothers have gained confidence in the Lord from my imprisonment and dare even more to speak the word  , fearlessly.