Mark 15:40-41
Summary for Mark 15:40-41: 15:40-41 a These women had supplied some of Jesus’ economic needs (see Luke 8:2-3 b). They were also present at the burial (Mark 15:47 c) and the empty tomb (16:1-8 d) and would be the first witnesses of Jesus’ resurrection.• Mary Magdalene, from the village of Magdala near the shore of the Sea of Galilee, was a key figure in the resurrection accounts (16:1 e, 9 f; Matt 28:1 g; Luke 24:10 h; John 20:1 i, 11-18 j).
• Mary (the mother of James the younger): This James might have been James the son of Alphaeus (Mark 3:18 k).
• Salome is mentioned only here and in Mark 16:1 l.
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