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39 Nicodemus too--he who at first had visited Jesus by night--came bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, in weight about seventy or eighty pounds. 40 Taking down the body they wrapped it in linen cloths along with the spices, in accordance with the Jewish mode of preparing for burial. 41 There was a garden at the place where Jesus had been crucified, and in the garden a new tomb, in which no one had yet been buried. 42 Therefore, because it was the day of Preparation for the Jewish Passover, and the tomb was close at hand, they put Jesus there. John 19:39-42, Weymouth New Testament. Public domain.
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