Mark 15:42

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

The evening had already fallen, when, as it was the Preparation Day--the day before the Sabbath--

Cross References

John 19:31

It was the Preparation Day, and so, to prevent the bodies from remaining on the crosses during the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a great day), the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.

Acts 13:29

And, after carrying out everything written about him, they took Jesus down from the cross, and laid him in a tomb.