Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Now there were there, many women, from afar, beholding, who indeed had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him;
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Holman Bible
Many women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and ministered to Him were there, looking on from a distance.
International Standard Version
Now many women were also there, watching from a distance. They had accompanied Jesus from Galilee and had ministered to him.
A Conservative Version
And many women were there watching from afar, who followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him,
American Standard Version
And many women were there beholding from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Amplified
There were also many women there looking on from a distance, who had accompanied Jesus from Galilee, ministering to Him.
An Understandable Version
And many women, who had followed Jesus from Galilee and had ministered to His needs, were watching [all this] from a distance.
Anderson New Testament
Many women that had followed Jesus from Galilee, and had ministered to him, were there, looking on from a distance.
Bible in Basic English
And a number of women were there, watching from a distance, who had come with Jesus from Galilee, waiting on his needs.
Common New Testament
And many women were also there, looking on from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him;
Daniel Mace New Testament
And several women were there who look'd on at a distance, and had followed Jesus from Galilee, to assist him with their service.
Darby Translation
And there were there many women beholding from afar off, who had followed Jesus from Galilee ministering to him,
Godbey New Testament
And many women were there looking on from a distance, who followed Jesus from Galilee to minister unto Him,
Goodspeed New Testament
There were several women there watching from a distance who had followed Jesus from Galilee to wait upon him,
John Wesley New Testament
And many women were there, beholding afar off, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him.
Julia Smith Translation
And many women were there, beholding from far off, who followed Jesus out of Galilee, serving him:
King James 2000
And many women were there beholding afar off, who followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And there were many women there, observing from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him,
Modern King James verseion
And many of the women were there, watching from a distance, those who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to Him, watching from a distance;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And many women were there, beholding him afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him.
Moffatt New Testament
There were also a number of women there looking on from a distance, women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and waited on him,
Montgomery New Testament
And there were present several women who were looking on from a distance; they had followed Jesus from a Galilee, ministering to him.
NET Bible
Many women who had followed Jesus from Galilee and given him support were also there, watching from a distance.
New Heart English Bible
Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him.
Noyes New Testament
And many women were there, looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, rendering services to him;
Sawyer New Testament
And there were many women there, beholding from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, to wait upon him;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Now there were many women on the spot, looking on at a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Twentieth Century New Testament
There were many women there, watching from a distance, who had accompanied Jesus from Galilee and had been attending on him.
Webster
And many women were there (beholding at a distance) who followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him:
Weymouth New Testament
And there were a number of women there looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee ministering to His necessities;
Williams New Testament
Now several women were there looking on from a distance, who accompanied Jesus from Galilee to care for Him,
World English Bible
Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him.
Worrell New Testament
And many women were there, beholding from afar, who followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to Him;
Worsley New Testament
And several women were there looking on at a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministring unto Him:
Youngs Literal Translation
And there were there many women beholding from afar, who did follow Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him,
Themes
Constancy » Mary magdalene and other women
Friendship » Instances of » The marys, and joseph of arimathaea, for jesus
Friendship » General references to » Mary magdalene and other women
Galilee » Christ » Ministered to by women of
Galilee » The northern district of palestine » Women from, ministered to jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Crucified (just outside jerusalem)
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary magdalene and other disciples
Love to Christ » Manifested in » Ministering to him
woman's Ministry » Contributing to Christ's comfort
Social duties » Compassion » Mary magdalene and other women
Topics
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 27:55
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Dies On The Cross
54 Now, the centurion, and those with him watching Jesus, seeing the earthquake and the things coming to pass, were violently affrighted, saying - Truly, God's Son, was, he! 55 Now there were there, many women, from afar, beholding, who indeed had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him; 56 among whom was Mary the Magdalene, also Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.
Cross References
Luke 8:2-3
and certain women, who had been cured from evil spirits and infirmities, - Mary, the one called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone forth,
Luke 23:27-28
And there was following him a great throng of the people, and of women, who were smiting themselves and lamenting him.
Luke 23:48-49
And, all the multitudes who had been drawn together unto this spectacle, having looked upon the things that came to pass, smiting their breasts, began to return.
John 19:25-27
And there were standing by the cross of Jesus, his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary the Magdalene.