Luke 23:49

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And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.

"He has put my relatives far from me; my acquaintances only turn away from me.

Because of my condition, even my friends and acquaintances keep their distance; my neighbors stand far away.

You cause my friends and neighbors to keep their distance; those who know me leave me alone in the darkness.

Look to the right and see! No one cares about me. I have nowhere to run; no one is concerned about my life.

A great number of the people followed him, among them women who were mourning and wailing for him.

and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and disabilities: Mary (called Magdalene), from whom seven demons had gone out,

Many women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and given him support were also there, watching from a distance.

There were also women, watching from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome.

Then the chief priests of the Jews said to Pilate, "Do not write, 'The king of the Jews,' but rather, 'This man said, I am king of the Jews.'"

The women who had accompanied Jesus from Galilee followed, and they saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it.