And now evening having come, since it was Preparation Day, which is the day before the Sabbath,
Therefore the Jews, since it was the Preparation Day, that the bodies should not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and they might be taken away.
And when they finished all the things having been written about Him, taking Him down from the tree, they put Him in a tomb.