Mark 15:43 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.”

Mark 15:43 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 15:43 in 6 Bible Translations

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Mark 15:43 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for God’s Kingdom, came. He boldly went in to Pilate, and asked for Jesus’ body.”

Mark 15:43 — World English Bible

Mark 15:43 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“there came Joseph of Arimathaea, a councillor of honorable estate, who also himself was looking for the kingdom of God; and he boldly went in unto Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.”

Mark 15:43 — American Standard Version

Mark 15:43 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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.”

Mark 15:43 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 15:43 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable councillor, who also himself was awaiting the kingdom of God, coming, emboldened himself and went in to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus.”

Mark 15:43 — Darby Translation

Mark 15:43 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Ioseph of Arimathea, an honorable counsellour, which also looked for the kingdome of God, came, and went in boldly vnto Pilate, and asked the body of Iesus.”

Mark 15:43 — Geneva Bible

Mark 15:43 in Context — Mark 15

41 qui le suivaient et le servaient lorsqu’il était en Galilée, et plusieurs autres qui étaient montées avec lui à Jérusalem.

42 Le soir étant venu, comme c’était la préparation, c’est-à-dire, la veille du sabbat,

43 arriva Joseph d’Arimathée, conseiller de distinction, qui lui-même attendait aussi le royaume de Dieu. Il osa se rendre vers Pilate, pour demander le corps de Jésus.

44 Pilate s’étonna qu’il fût mort si tôt; fit venir le centenier et lui demanda s’il était mort depuis longtemps.

45 S’en étant assuré par le centenier, il donna le corps à Joseph.

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What Does Mark 15:43 Mean?

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