Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Was nigh at hand (egguv hn). This tomb was outside of the city, near a road as the Cross was, and in a garden. The hill looked like a skull and was probably Gordon's Calvary seen from the Mount of Olives today.
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing John 19:42:
John 19:14
John 20:2
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