Luke 23:56 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁵⁶ And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵⁶ And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵⁶ Then they went back and made ready spices and ointments (perfumes). On the Sabbath day they rested in accordance with the commandment. [Exod. 12:16; 20:10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵⁶ And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

Common English Bible

⁵⁶ then they went away and prepared fragrant spices and perfumed oils. They rested on the Sabbath, in keeping with the commandment.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵⁶ And upon returning, they prepared aromatic spices and ointments. But on the Sabbath, indeed, they rested, according to the commandment.

Luke 23:56 Cross References

Luke 24:1

But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came unto the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared.

Mark 16:1

And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

Deuteronomy 5:14

but the seventh day is a sabbath unto the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.

Exodus 31:14

Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that profaneth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

2 Chronicles 16:14

And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had hewn out for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries' art: and they made a very great burning for him.