ESV Reformation Study Bible – Acts 9:37
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Acts 9:37

9:37 washed her. Probably before the anointing with spices (cf. John 19:40). In Jerusalem, Jesus’ body had been buried on the day of death, but outside the city a longer period was allowed (up to three days).