John 19:38 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus. Joseph of Arimathea - See on Matthew 27:57-60 (note); and particularly Mark 15:42, Mark 15:43 (note).

John 19:38

38 And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.