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Matthew 27:54-56
Contemporary English Version
Matthew 27:54-56
Contemporary English Version
54 The officer and the soldiers guarding Jesus felt the earthquake and saw everything else that happened. They were frightened and said, “This man really was God's Son!”
55 (A) Many women had come with Jesus from Galilee to be of help to him, and they were there, looking on at a distance. 56 Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of James and John[a] were some of these women.
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- 27.56 of James and John: The Greek text has “of Zebedee's sons” (see 26.37).
Matthew 27:54-56
New International Version
Matthew 27:54-56
New International Version
54 When the centurion and those with him who were guarding(A) Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified, and exclaimed, “Surely he was the Son of God!”(B)
55 Many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to care for his needs.(C) 56 Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph,[a] and the mother of Zebedee’s sons.(D)
Footnotes
- Matthew 27:56 Greek Joses, a variant of Joseph
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