"And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepul…" — Matthew 27:60

Matthew 27:60 · KJV

“And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.”

— Matthew 27:60

Verse 59

And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

Verse 61

And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

Matthew 27 — Context

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

And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.

And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

Cross References

Isaiah 53:9

And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither {was any} deceit in his mouth. {death: Heb. deaths}

Matthew 28:2

And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. {was: or, had been}

Matthew 27:66

So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.

John 20:1

The first {day} of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

Luke 24:2

And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.

Mark 16:3-4

And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?