Mark 15:42

Toward sunset, as it was the preparation (that is the day preceding the Sabbath),

Matthew 27:57-62

When it was eventide, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Josephus, who was himself a disciple of Jesus.

Luke 23:50-56

Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the Council, a good man and a righteous,

John 19:31

It was Preparation Day, so in order to prevent the bodies' hanging on the cross during the Sabbath (for the Sabbath was a great day) the Jews begged Pilate to have the legs broken, and the bodies taken away.

John 19:38-42

After these things Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but in secret because of fear of the Jews, asked Pilate for permission to take the body of Jesus, and Pilate gave him leave. So he came and took the 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 eventide, there came a rich man of Arimathea, named Josephus, who was himself a disciple of Jesus.
Luke 23:50
Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the Council, a good man and a righteous,
John 19:38
After these things Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but in secret because of fear of the Jews, asked Pilate for permission to take the body of Jesus, and Pilate gave him leave. So he came and took the body.