Luke 23:54

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

It was late on Preparation day. When the sun went down, the Sabbath day would begin.

Cross References

Matthew 27:62

That day was the day called Preparation day. The next day, the leading priests and the Pharisees went to Pilate.

John 19:31

This day was Preparation day. The next day was a special Sabbath day. The Jewish leaders did not want the bodies to stay on the cross on the Sabbath day. So they asked Pilate to order that the legs of the men be broken. And they asked that the bodies be taken down from the crosses.

Mark 15:42

This day was called Preparation day. (That means the day before the Sabbath day.) It was becoming dark.

John 19:42

The men put Jesus in that tomb because it was near, and the Jews were preparing to start their Sabbath day.

John 19:14

It was now almost noon on Preparation day of Passover week. Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your king!”

Luke 23:53

He took the body down from the cross and wrapped it in cloth. Then he put it in a tomb that was dug in a wall of rock. This tomb had never been used before.