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Luke 23:50
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48 And the whole crowd who came together to that sight, seeing what had been done, beat their breasts and returned.
49 aBut all His acquaintances, and the women who followed Him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.  

Jesus Buried in Joseph’s Tomb

50 aNow behold, there was a man named Joseph, a council member, a good and just man.  
51 He had not consented to their decision and deed. He was from Arimathea, a city of the Jews, awho himself was also waiting for the kingdom of God.  
52 This man went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
53 aThen he took it down, wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a tomb that was hewn out of the rock, where no one had ever lain before.  
54 That day was athe Preparation, and the Sabbath drew near.  
55 And the women awho had come with Him from Galilee followed after, and bthey observed the tomb and how His body was laid.  
56 Then they returned and aprepared spices and fragrant oils. And they rested on the Sabbath baccording to the commandment. 
Verse Comparison: Luke 23:50

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American Standard Version
And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good and righteous man

Amplified® Bible
Now notice, there was a man named Joseph from the Jewish town of Arimathea. He was a member of the council (the Sanhedrin), and a good (upright, advantageous) man, and righteous (in right standing with God and man),

Contemporary English Version
There was a man named Joseph, who was from Arimathea in Judea. Joseph was a good and honest man, and he was eager for God's kingdom to come. He was also a member of the council, but he did not agree with what they had decided.

Darby English Version
And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good man and a just

Good News Bible
There was a man named Joseph from Arimathea, a town in Judea. He was a good and honorable man, who was waiting for the coming of the Kingdom of God. Although he was a member of the Council, he had not agreed with their decision and action.

International Standard Version
Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the Council, a good and righteous man-

King James Version
And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:

New American Standard Bible
And a man named Joseph, who was a member of the Council, a good and righteous man

New International Version
Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the Council, a good and upright man,

New King James Version
Now behold, there was a man named Joseph, a council member, a good and just man.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And a man named Joseph, who belonged to the Council, a good and righteous man

Young's Literal Translation
And lo, a man, by name Joseph, being a counsellor, a man good and righteous,


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