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Mark 15:47 Cross-References

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And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid.

Mark 15:47 (KJV)

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Mary Magdaleneone of the women who followed Jesus from the Galilee (MAT 27:56)
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Joseph"brother" of Jesus, son of Mary (MAT 13:55)

Commentary on Mark 15:47

And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid—The women served as witnesses, carefully observing the tomb's location. The Greek verb means to watch, observe attentively, look carefully—not casual glancing but intentional witnessing. They noted exactly where he was laid, enabling them to return Sunday morning and later report the empty tomb accurately. Their presence serves multiple purposes: (1) Witness—they could testify to Jesus's actual death and burial location, refuting later claims of mistaken tomb; (2) Devotion—they remained faithful when male disciples fled; ...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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