Mark 15:42

When evening had already come, because it was the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

Matthew 27:57-62

When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who was also a disciple of Jesus.

Luke 23:50-56

A man named Joseph, who was a member of the Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court), a good and honorable man

John 19:31

Since it was the day of Preparation [for the Sabbath], in order to prevent the bodies from hanging on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high holy day) the Jews asked Pilate to have their legs broken [to hasten death] and the bodies taken away.

John 19:38-42

And after this, Joseph of Arimathea—a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews—asked Pilate to let him take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave him permission. So he came and took away His body.

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And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

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Matthew 27:57
When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who was also a disciple of Jesus.
Luke 23:50
A man named Joseph, who was a member of the Council (Sanhedrin, Jewish High Court), a good and honorable man
John 19:38
And after this, Joseph of Arimathea—a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews—asked Pilate to let him take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate gave him permission. So he came and took away His body.