Matthew 27:61

And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

Cross-reference

Matthew 27:56 lists the women at the cross, including Mary Magdalene and the other Mary — identifying the same two who sit opposite the tomb here.

In Matthew 28:1, the same two Marys return to the tomb after the Sabbath — a sequential narrative link showing their ongoing role.

Mark 15:40 Parallel

Mark 15:40 names the same women at the cross: Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James — confirming the witnesses present at the burial.

Mark 15:47 Parallel

In Mark 15:47, Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses see where Jesus was laid — a direct parallel to them sitting opposite the tomb.

Luke 23:55 Parallel

In Luke 23:55, the women from Galilee follow and see the tomb — a direct parallel to Mary Magdalene and the other Mary sitting opposite.