Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!
The preparation
The sixth
Behold
General references
Bible References
The preparation
John 19:31
Since it was the Preparation Day, the Jewish leaders did not want to leave the bodies on the crosses during the Sabbath, because that was a particularly important Sabbath. So they asked Pilate to have the men's legs broken and the bodies removed.
Matthew 27:62
The following day (that is, after the Day of Preparation), the high priests and Pharisees gathered before Pilate
Mark 15:42
It was the Day of Preparation, that is, the day before the Sabbath. Since it was already evening,
Luke 23:54
It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was just beginning.
The sixth
Mark 15:25
It was nine in the morning when they crucified him.
Behold
John 19:3
They kept coming up to him and saying, "Long live the king of the Jews!" Then they began to slap him on the face.
General references
Luke 23:54
It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was just beginning.
Acts 13:28
Although they found no reason to sentence him to death, they asked Pilate to have him executed.