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 brothers far from me. My acquaintances are wholly estranged from me.

My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my plague. My kinsmen stand far away.

You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness. A contemplation by Ethan, the Ezrahite.

Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

A great multitude of the people followed him, including women who also mourned and lamented him.

and certain women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary who was called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out;

Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him.

There were also women watching from afar, among whom were both Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

The chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, "Don't write, 'The King of the Jews,' but, 'he said, I am King of the Jews.'"

The women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and saw the tomb, and how his body was laid.