⁴² And so, because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they laid Jesus there.

Jesus’s Side Is Pierced

³¹ Since it was the day of Preparation, the Jews did not want the bodies left on the cross during the Sabbath, especially because that Sabbath was a day of great solemnity. So they asked Pilate to have the legs of the crucified men broken and the bodies removed.^(A)

¹⁴ Now it was the day of Preparation for the Passover, and it was about noon. He said to the Jews, “Here is your King!”^(A)

⁴¹ Now there was a garden in the place where he was crucified, and in the garden there was a new tomb in which no one had ever been laid.

¹² when you were buried with him in baptism, you were also raised with him through faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead.^(A)

⁴ and that he was buried and that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the scriptures^(A)

²⁹ When they had carried out everything that was written about him, they took him down from the tree and laid him in a tomb.^(A)

²⁰ Many of the Jews read this inscription because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew,^[a] in Latin, and in Greek.

⁴⁰ For just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the sea monster, so for three days and three nights the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth.^(A)