John 19:14

14Now it was athe day of Preparation of the Passover. It was about the sixth hour.
That is, about noon
He said to the Jews, cBehold your King!”

John 19:31

Jesus’ Side Is Pierced

31Since it was dthe day of Preparation, and eso that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was fa high day), the Jews asked Pilate that their legs might be broken and that they might be taken away.
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