55And many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to minister to Him.
— Matthew 27:55

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Illustration of Matthew 27:54-55 NLT

Illustration of Matthew 27:54-55 NLT -- The army officer and the soldiers guarding Jesus saw this earthquake and everything that happened. They were very afraid and said, "He really was the Son of God!" Many women were standing away from the cross, watching. These were the women that followed Jesus from Galilee to care for him.