Luke 23:54

It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was just beginning.

Matthew 27:62

The following day (that is, after the Day of Preparation), the high priests and Pharisees gathered before Pilate

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.

Mark 15:42

It was the Day of Preparation, that is, the day before the Sabbath. Since it was already evening,

John 19:14

Now it was the Preparation Day for the Passover, about noon. He told the Jewish leaders, "Here is your king!"

John 19:42

Because it was the Jewish Preparation Day, and because the tomb was nearby, they put Jesus there.

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