Luke 23:54

It was preparation day, and the Sabbath was about to begin.

Matthew 27:62

The next day, which followed the preparation day, the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered before Pilate

John 19:31

Since it was the preparation day, the Jews did not want the bodies to remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a special day). They requested that Pilate have the men’s legs broken and that their bodies be taken away.

Mark 15:42

When it was already evening, because it was preparation day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

John 19:14

It was the preparation day for the Passover, and it was about six in the morning. Then he told the Jews, “Here is your king!”

John 19:42

They placed Jesus there because of the Jewish preparation and since the tomb was nearby.

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