Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
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Bible References
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John 19:14
Now it was the day of Preparation for the Passover [week], and it was about the sixth hour. He said to the Jews, “Look, your King!”
Matthew 27:62
The next day, that is, the day after the [day of] preparation [for the Sabbath], the chief priests and the Pharisees assembled before Pilate,
Mark 15:42
When evening had already come, because it was the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,
That the
Deuteronomy 21:22
“And if a man has committed a sin worthy of death, and he is put to death and [afterward] you hang him on a tree [as a public example],
That sabbath
Leviticus 23:7
On the first day you shall have a holy convocation (calling together); you shall not do any laborious work [on that day].
Their
John 19:1
So then Pilate took Jesus and had Him scourged (flogged, whipped).
Proverbs 12:10
A righteous man has kind regard for the life of his animal,
But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.
A righteous man has kind regard for the life of his animal,
But even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.
Micah 3:3
You who eat the flesh of my people,
Strip off their skin from them,
Break their bones
And chop them in pieces as for the pot,
Like meat in a kettle.”
You who eat the flesh of my people,
Strip off their skin from them,
Break their bones
And chop them in pieces as for the pot,
Like meat in a kettle.”
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Matthew 27:38
At the same time two robbers were crucified with Jesus, one on the right and one on the left.
Luke 23:54
It was the day of preparation [for the Sabbath], and the Sabbath was dawning.