Nowit was the day of preparationfor the Passover;it was aboutthe sixthhour.And he saidto the Jews,"Behold,your King!"
Nowon the next day, the dayafterthe preparation,the chief priestsand the Phariseesgathered togetherwith Pilate,
Jesusthencameout, wearingthe crownof thornsand the purplerobe.[Pilate] saidto them, "Behold,the Man!"
Thereforebecauseof the Jewishday of preparation,sincethe tombwas nearby,they laidJesusthere.
It was the thirdhourwhenthey crucifiedHim.
and they [began] to comeup to Him and say,"Hail,Kingof the Jews!"and to giveHim slaps[in the face].
It was the preparationday,and the Sabbathwas about to begin.
When eveninghad alreadycome,becauseit was the preparation day,that is, the day before the Sabbath,
Nowfrom the sixthhourdarknessfellupon allthe landuntilthe ninthhour.
It was nowaboutthe sixthhour,and darknessfelloverthe wholelanduntilthe ninthhour,
