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Luke 23:56 KJV
Luke · chapter 23 · verse 56
And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.Luke 23:56 · King James Version
Luke 23:56 in context
54And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
55And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
56And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- ointmentsmyronointmentG3464 →
- accordingkatadown from, through out, according to, toward, alongG2596 →
- returnedhypostrephōto turn back, to turn about, to returnG5290 →
- preparedhetoimazōto make ready, prepare, to make the necessary preparations, get everything ready…G2090 →
- spicesarōmaspice, perfumeG759 →
- restedhēsychazōto keep quiet, to rest, cease from labour, to lead a quiet life, said of those who are…G2270 →
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We have here an account of Christ's burial; for he must be brought not only to death, but to the dust of death (Psa 22:15), according to the sentence (Gen 3:19), To the dust thou shalt return. Observe, I. Who buried him. His acquaintance stood afar off;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 50-56