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43 Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent member of the Council,(A) who was himself waiting for the kingdom of God,(B) went boldly to Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body.

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43 Joseph of Arimathea took a risk and went to Pilate and asked for Jesus’ body. (Joseph was an honored member of the high council, and he was waiting for the Kingdom of God to come.)

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43 A man named Joseph from Arimathea was brave enough to ask Pilate for the body of Jesus. Joseph was a highly respected member of the Jewish council, and he was also waiting for God's kingdom to come.

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43 Joseph of Arimathea came, a (A)prominent member of the Council, who was himself also (B)waiting for the kingdom of God; and he (C)gathered up courage and went in before Pilate, and asked for the body of Jesus.

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43 Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent council member, who (A)was himself waiting for the kingdom of God, coming and taking courage, went in to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.

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