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Matthew 27:58

He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered.

KJV

οὗτος προσελθὼν τῷ Πειλάτῳ ᾐτήσατο τὸ σῶμα τοῦ Ἰησοῦ. τότε ὁ Πειλᾶτος ἐκέλευσεν ἀποδοθῆναι.

Greek NT

hic accessit ad Pilatum, et petiit corpus Jesu. Tunc Pilatus jussit reddi corpus.

Vulgate

this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded it to be given up.

ASV

He went to Pilate and asked the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded that the body should be delivered.

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People JesusPontius Pilate

In the original Greek

10 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Πιλᾶτος
pilatos
noun · 55×
αἰτέω
aiteo
verb · 70×
κελεύω
keleuo
verb · 26×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
προσέρχομαι
proserchomai
verb · 87×
σῶμα
soma
noun · 141×
τότε
tote
adverb · 157×
ἀποδίδωμι
apodidomi
verb · 48×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

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SBLGNT: ἀποδοθῆναι | WH/NIV: ἀποδοθῆναι | Treg/RP: + τὸ σῶμα
  • ἀποδοθῆναι — SBLGNT
  • ἀποδοθῆναι — Westcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • + τὸ σῶμα — Tregelles, Robinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.