Luke 23:54
New Living Translation
54 This was done late on Friday afternoon, the day of preparation,[a] as the Sabbath was about to begin.
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- 23:54 Greek It was the day of preparation.
Matthew 27:62
New Living Translation
The Guard at the Tomb
62 The next day, on the Sabbath,[a] the leading priests and Pharisees went to see Pilate.
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- 27:62 Or On the next day, which is after the Preparation.
John 19:31
New Living Translation
31 It was the day of preparation, and the Jewish leaders didn’t want the bodies hanging there the next day, which was the Sabbath (and a very special Sabbath, because it was Passover week). So they asked Pilate to hasten their deaths by ordering that their legs be broken. Then their bodies could be taken down.
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Mark 15:42
New Living Translation
The Burial of Jesus
42 This all happened on Friday, the day of preparation,[a] the day before the Sabbath. As evening approached,
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- 15:42 Greek It was the day of preparation.
John 19:42
New Living Translation
42 And so, because it was the day of preparation for the Jewish Passover[a] and since the tomb was close at hand, they laid Jesus there.
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- 19:42 Greek because of the Jewish day of preparation.
John 19:14
New Living Translation
14 It was now about noon on the day of preparation for the Passover. And Pilate said to the people,[a] “Look, here is your king!”
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