Luke 23:54

World Messianic Bible British Edition

It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.

Cross References

Matthew 27:62

Now on the next day, which was the day after the Preparation Day, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together to Pilate,

Mark 15:42

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

Luke 23:53

He took it down and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid.

John 19:14

Now it was the Preparation Day of the Passover, at about the sixth hour. He said to the Judeans, “Behold, your King!”

John 19:31

Therefore the Judeans, because it was the Preparation Day, so that the bodies wouldn’t remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a special one), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken and that they might be taken away.

John 19:42

Then, because of the Judeans’ Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand), they laid Yeshua there.