John 19:31

William Tyndale New Testament

¶ The jewes then because it was the saboth even that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the saboth day (For that saboth day was an high day) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken and that they might be taken down.

Cross References

Matthew 27:62

¶ The next day that followeth good friday, the high priests and pharises got themselves to Pilate,

Mark 15:42

¶ And now when night was come (because it was the even that goeth before the saboth)

John 19:1

¶ Then Pilate took Iesus and scourged him.

John 19:14

(It was the saboth even which falleth in the ester feast, and about the sixth hour) And he said unto the jewes: Behold your king.

John 19:42

There laid they Iesus because of the jewes' saboth even, for the sepulchre was nye at hand.