54 It was the day of (A)Preparation, and the Sabbath was beginning.[a] 55 (B)The women (C)who had come with him from Galilee followed and saw the tomb and how his body was laid. 56 Then they returned and (D)prepared spices and ointments.

On the Sabbath they rested (E)according to the commandment.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 23:54 Greek was dawning

54 It was Preparation Day,(A) and the Sabbath was about to begin.

55 The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee(B) followed Joseph and saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it. 56 Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes.(C) But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience to the commandment.(D)

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