Read Full ChapterJoseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for the Kingdom of God, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus’ body.
World English Bible (WEB)
Joseph{G2501} of{G575} Arimathaea{G707}, an honourable{G2158} counsellor{G1010}, which{G3739} also{G2532}{G846} waited{G4327}{(G5740)} for{G2258}{(G5713)} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}, came{G2064}{(G5627)}, and went in{G1525}{(G5627)} boldly{G5111}{(G5660)} unto{G4314} Pilate{G4091}, and{G2532} craved{G154}{(G5668)} the body{G4983} of Jesus{G2424}.
Strong's King James
(43) Joseph from Arimathea came, a prominent councillor, who himself was waiting for GOD's Kingdom. He showed boldness going in before Pilate asking for Yeshua's body.
The F.O.G
[43] Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent member of the Council who was himself waiting for the Kingdom of God, gathered his courage and went to Pilate to ask for Jesus's body.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Joseph of Arimathea, an honourable counsellor, who also himself was waiting for the reign of God, came, boldly entered in unto Pilate, and asked the body of Jesus.
Young's Literal Translation
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