38 (A)After these things Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but a (B)secret one for (C)fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate granted permission. So he came and took away His body. 39 (D)Nicodemus, who had first come to Him by night, also came, (E)bringing a [a]mixture of (F)myrrh and aloes, about a (G)hundred [b]pounds weight. 40 So they took the body of Jesus and (H)bound it in (I)linen wrappings with the spices, as is the burial custom of the Jews.

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  1. John 19:39 Two early mss read package of
  2. John 19:39 Lit 100 litras (12 oz each)