Luke 23:56 - The Scriptures 1998

⁵⁶ And having returned, they prepared spices and perfumes. And they rested on the Sabbath according to the command.

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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

2 Chronicles 16:14

And they buried him in his own tomb, which he had made for himself in the City of Dawiḏ

Exodus 31:14

‘And you shall guard the Sabbath, for it is set-apart to you. Everyone who profanes it shall certainly be put to death, for anyone who does work on it, that being shall be cut off from among his people.

Mark 16:1

And when the Sabbath was past, Miryam from Magdala, and Miryam the mother of Yaʽ

Luke 24:1

And on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared,

Deuteronomy 5:14

but the seventh day is a Sabbath of יהוה  your Elohim. You do not do any work – you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your gates, so that your male servant and your female servant rest as you do.