Matthew 27:62

The next day that followeth the day of preparing, the high priests and Pharisees got themselves to Pilate,

Mark 15:42

And now when night was come, because it was the even that goeth before the Sabbath,

John 19:14

It was the Sabbath even which falleth in the Easter feast, and about the sixth hour. And he said unto the Jews, "Behold your King."

John 19:42

There laid they Jesus because of the Jews' Sabbath even, for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.

Psalm 2:1-6

W hy did the heathen rage and the people imagine vain things?

Matthew 26:17

The first day of unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus saying unto him, "Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the paschal lamb?"

Matthew 27:1-2

when the morning was come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people held a counsel against Jesus, to put him to death,

Luke 23:54-56

And that day was the Sabbath even; And the Sabbath drew on.

The Jews then, because it was the Sabbath even that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the Sabbath day - For that Sabbath day was a high day - besought Pilate that their legs might be broken and that they might be taken down.

Acts 4:27-28

For of a truth, against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod and also Pontius Pilate with the gentiles, and the people of Israel, gathered themselves together:

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Matthew 27:62

Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

The day

The chief priests

Matthew 27:1

Psalm 2:1

Acts 4:27

General references

Bible References

The day

The first day of unleavened bread, the disciples came to Jesus saying unto him, "Where wilt thou that we prepare for thee to eat the paschal lamb?"

And now when night was come, because it was the even that goeth before the Sabbath,

And that day was the Sabbath even; And the Sabbath drew on.

It was the Sabbath even which falleth in the Easter feast, and about the sixth hour. And he said unto the Jews, "Behold your King."

The chief priests

when the morning was come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people held a counsel against Jesus, to put him to death,

W hy did the heathen rage and the people imagine vain things?

For of a truth, against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod and also Pontius Pilate with the gentiles, and the people of Israel, gathered themselves together:

General references

"Come," say they, "let us root them out, that they be no more a people, and that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance."

And they gathered them together with the elders, and took counsel, and gave large money unto the soldiers,

And now when night was come, because it was the even that goeth before the Sabbath,

And that day was the Sabbath even; And the Sabbath drew on.