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54 Now when the centurion[a] and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and what took place, they were extremely terrified and said, “Truly this one was God’s Son!” 55 Many[b] women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and given him support[c] were also there, watching from a distance. 56 Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

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  1. Matthew 27:54 sn See the note on the word centurion in Matt 8:5.
  2. Matthew 27:55 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
  3. Matthew 27:55 tn Grk “and ministered to him.”sn Cf. Luke 8:3.

54 When the centurion and those with him who were guarding(A) Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified, and exclaimed, “Surely he was the Son of God!”(B)

55 Many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to care for his needs.(C) 56 Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph,[a] and the mother of Zebedee’s sons.(D)

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  1. Matthew 27:56 Greek Joses, a variant of Joseph