Mark 15:42

Modern English Version

When the evening had come, because it was the Day of Preparation, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

Cross References

John 19:31

Since it was the Day of Preparation, to prevent bodies from remaining on the cross on the Sabbath day (for that Sabbath day was a high day), the Jews asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

Acts 13:29

When they had fulfilled all that was written of Him, they took Him down from the tree and placed Him in a tomb.