27And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him.
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And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.
And certain women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils,
There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;
And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 26-31)We have here the blessed Jesus, the Lamb of God, led as a lamb to the slaughter , to the sacrifice. It is strange with what expedition they went through his trial; how they could do so much work in such a little time, though they had so many great men to deal with, attendance on whom is usually a work of time. He was brought before the chief priests at break of day (Luke 22:66), after that to Pila…
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