Luke 23:54

James Moffatt - New Testament

It was the day of the Preparation and the sabbath was just dawning.

Cross References

Matthew 27:62

Next day (that is, on the day after the Preparation) the high priests and Pharisees gathered round Pilate

John 19:31

Now, as it was the day of Preparation, in order to prevent the bodies remaining on the cross during the sabbath (for that sabbath-day was a great day), the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.

Mark 15:42

By this time it was evening, and as it was the day of Preparation (that is, the day before the sabbath)

John 19:42

so they put Jesus there, since it was the Jewish day of Preparation, seeing that the tomb was close by.

John 19:14

(it was the day of Preparation for the passover, about noon). "There is your king!" he said to the Jews.

Luke 23:53

He then took it down, wrapped it in linen, and put it in a tomb cut out of the rock, where no one had yet been buried.