"(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) {he was} of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himse…" — Luke 23:51

Luke 23:51 · KJV

“(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) {he was} of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.”

— Luke 23:51

Verse 50

And, behold, {there was} a man named Joseph, a counsellor; {and he was} a good man, and a just:

Verse 52

This {man} went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.

Luke 23 — Context

And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.

And, behold, {there was} a man named Joseph, a counsellor; {and he was} a good man, and a just:

(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) {he was} of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.

This {man} went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.

And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.

Cross References

Luke 2:25

And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name {was} Simeon; and the same man {was} just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.

Luke 2:38

And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem. {Jerusalem: or, Israel}

Genesis 37:21-22

And Reuben heard {it}, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him.

Genesis 49:18

I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.

Genesis 42:21-22

And they said one to another, We {are} verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.

Mark 15:43

Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.

Isaiah 8:12

Say ye not, A confederacy, to all {them to} whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.