Matthew 27:58
Good News Translation
He went into the presence of Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. Pilate gave orders for the body to be given to Joseph.

New Revised Standard Version
He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus; then Pilate ordered it to be given to him.

Contemporary English Version
went and asked for Jesus' body. Pilate gave orders for it to be given to Joseph,

New American Bible
He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus; then Pilate ordered it to be handed over.

Douay-Rheims Bible
He went to Pilate and asked the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded that the body should be delivered.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

He went to Pilate and asked the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded that the body should be delivered.

Mark 15:44-46 But Pilate wondered that he should be already dead. And sending for the centurion, he asked him if he were already dead. . . .

Luke 23:52,53 This man went to Pilate and begged the body of Jesus. . . .

Context
The Burial of Jesus
57And when it was evening, there came a certain rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was a disciple of Jesus. 58He went to Pilate and asked the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded that the body should be delivered. 59And Joseph taking the body wrapped it up in a clean linen cloth:…
Cross References
Matthew 27:57
And when it was evening, there came a certain rich man of Arimathea, named Joseph, who also himself was a disciple of Jesus.

Matthew 27:59
And Joseph taking the body wrapped it up in a clean linen cloth:

Matthew 27:57
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