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Berean Standard Bible

“He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.”

Luke 23:52

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After Jesus dies, a member of the Jewish council named Joseph of Arimathea, described as a good and upright man who had not agreed with the council's decision, steps forward.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.

World English Bible (WEB)

this man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus’ body.

King James Version (KJV)

This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.

American Standard Version (ASV)

this man went to Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

This man went to Pilate and made a request for the body of Jesus.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

he, having gone near to Pilate, asked the body of Jesus,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Este llegó á Pilato, y pidió el cuerpo de Jesús.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Este fue ante Pilato para pedirle el cuerpo de Jesús.

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