KJV ORIGINAL
Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee’s children.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
In the crowd were Mary Magdalene, Mary (who was James and Joses' mom), and the mother of Zebedee's sons.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Even in the darkest moment, the women who loved Jesus stayed close.
📚 Historical Context
In the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 27, this verse describes the women who remained at a distance during Jesus' crucifixion, as part of the narrative of his death and burial. These women, including Mary Magdalene and others who had followed Jesus from Galilee, were faithful supporters who had provided for his ministry and served as eyewitnesses to key events. Their presence underscores the significant role of women in the early accounts of Jesus' passion.
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