Mark 15:45 meaning and explanation

When Pilate had confirmed it with the centurion, he granted the body to Joseph.

Mark 15:45, Berean Standard Bible

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Pilate has just been surprised that Jesus died so quickly, since crucifixion could last for days. He summons the centurion, the officer overseeing the execution, to verify the death before releasing the body.

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