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Mark 15:44

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Pilate marveled if he were already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long.

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Mark 15:44 in other translations

And Pilate marvelled if he were already dead: and calling unto him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.

Mark 15:44 · American Standard Version

Mark 15:44 in context

  1. 42When evening had now come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,
  2. 43Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for God’s Kingdom, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus’ body.
  3. 44Pilate marveled if he were already dead; and summoning the centurion, he asked him whether he had been dead long.
  4. 45When he found out from the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.
  5. 46He bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb which had been cut out of a rock. He rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.