42 So because of the Jewish cday of Preparation, dsince the tomb was close at hand, they laid Jesus there.
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John 19:14
Now it was the day of Preparation of the Passover. It was about the sixth hour. He said to the Jews, “Behold your King!”
John 19:31
Since it was the day of Preparation, and so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), the Jews asked Pilate that their legs might be broken and that they might be taken away.
John 19:41
Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden, and in the garden a new tomb in which no one had yet been laid.
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