cSee Matt. 27:62
dSee Matt. 27:62
Matthew 27:62
The Guard at the Tomb
62The next day, that is, after the day of aPreparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered before PilateMark 15:42
Jesus Is Buried
42 bAnd when evening had come, since it was cthe day of Preparation, that is, the day before the Sabbath,Luke 23:54
54It was the day of dPreparation, and the Sabbath was beginning. ▼▼Greek was dawning
John 19:31-32
Jesus’ Side Is Pierced
31Since it was fthe day of Preparation, and gso that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was ha high day), the Jews asked Pilate that their legs might be broken and that they might be taken away. 32So the soldiers came and broke the legs of the first, and of the other iwho had been crucified with him.John 19:42
42So because of the Jewish jday of Preparation, ksince the tomb was close at hand, they laid Jesus there.
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