John 19:42

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So they put Jesus there, because it was the Jews' day of getting ready for the Passover, and the place was near.

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  • John 19:14 : 14 (It was the day when they made ready for the Passover; and it was about the sixth hour.) And he said to the Jews, There is your King!
  • John 19:31 : 31 Now it was the day of getting ready for the Passover, and so that the bodies might not be on the cross on the Sabbath (because the day of that Sabbath was a great day), the Jews made a request to Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
  • John 19:41 : 41 Now there was a garden near the cross, and in the garden a new place for the dead in which no man had ever been put.
  • Acts 13:29 : 29 And when they had done all the things said in the Writings about him, they took him down from the tree, and put him in the place of the dead.
  • 1 Cor 15:4 : 4 And he was put in the place of the dead; and on the third day he came back from the dead, as it says in the Writings;
  • Col 2:12 : 12 Having been put to death with him in baptism, by which you came to life again with him, through faith in the working of God, who made him come back from the dead.
  • John 19:20 : 20 The writing was seen by a number of the Jews, for the place where Jesus was put to death on the cross was near the town; and the writing was in Hebrew and Latin and Greek.
  • Ps 22:15 : 15 My throat is dry like a broken vessel; my tongue is fixed to the roof of my mouth, and the dust of death is on my lips.
  • Isa 53:9 : 9 And they put his body into the earth with sinners, and his last resting-place was with the evil-doers, though he had done no wrong, and no deceit was in his mouth.
  • Matt 12:40 : 40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the stomach of the great fish, so will the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 84%

    36 These things came about so that the Writings might be true, No bone of his body will be broken.

    37 And again another verse says, They will see him who was wounded by their spears.

    38 After these things, Joseph of Arimathaea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, made a request to Pilate to let him take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate said he might do so. So he went and took away his body.

    39 And Nicodemus came (he who had first come to Jesus by night) with a roll of myrrh and aloes mixed, about a hundred pounds.

    40 Then they took the body of Jesus, folding linen about it with the spices, as is the way of the Jews when they put the dead to rest.

    41 Now there was a garden near the cross, and in the garden a new place for the dead in which no man had ever been put.

  • 81%

    52 This man went to Pilate and made a request for the body of Jesus.

    53 And he took it down, and folding it in a linen cloth, he put it in a place cut in the rock for a dead body; and no one had ever been put in it.

    54 Now it was the day of making ready and the Sabbath was coming on.

    55 And the women who had come with him from Galilee went after him and saw the place and how his body had been put to rest;

    56 And they went back and got ready spices and perfumes; and on the Sabbath they took their rest, in agreement with the law.

  • 79%

    42 And when it was evening, because it was the time of getting ready, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

    43 There came Joseph of Arimathaea, a responsible man in high honour, who was himself waiting for the kingdom of God; and he went in to Pilate without fear, and made a request for the body of Jesus.

  • 77%

    31 Now it was the day of getting ready for the Passover, and so that the bodies might not be on the cross on the Sabbath (because the day of that Sabbath was a great day), the Jews made a request to Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

    32 So the men of the army came, and the legs of the first were broken and then of the other who was put to death on the cross with Jesus:

    33 But when they came to Jesus, they saw that he was dead by this time, and so his legs were not broken;

  • 29 And when they had done all the things said in the Writings about him, they took him down from the tree, and put him in the place of the dead.

  • 76%

    59 And Joseph took the body, folding it in clean linen,

    60 And put it in the resting-place which had been cut out of the rock for himself; and after rolling a great stone to the door of it he went away.

    61 And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, seated by the place of the dead.

    62 Now on the day after the getting ready of the Passover, the chief priests and Pharisees came together to Pilate,

  • 76%

    45 And when he had news of it from the captain, he let Joseph have the body.

    46 And he got a linen cloth and, taking him down, put the linen cloth round him, and put him in a place for the dead which had been cut out of a rock; and a stone was rolled against the door.

    47 And Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Joses, saw where he was put.

  • 75%

    16 So then he gave him up to them to be put to death on the cross. And they took Jesus away;

    17 And he went out with his cross on him to the place which is named Dead Man's Head (in Hebrew, Golgotha):

    18 Where they put him on the cross with two others, one on this side and one on that, and Jesus in the middle.

    19 And Pilate put on the cross a statement in writing. The writing was: JESUS THE NAZARENE, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

    20 The writing was seen by a number of the Jews, for the place where Jesus was put to death on the cross was near the town; and the writing was in Hebrew and Latin and Greek.

  • 72%

    13 So when these words came to Pilate's ear, he took Jesus out, seating himself in the judge's seat in a place named in Hebrew, Gabbatha, or the Stone Floor.

    14 (It was the day when they made ready for the Passover; and it was about the sixth hour.) And he said to the Jews, There is your King!

  • Luke 24:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 But on the first day of the week, at dawn, they came to the place where his body had been put, taking the spices which they had got ready.

    2 And they saw that the stone had been rolled away.

  • 29 And when his disciples had news of it, they came and took up his body, and put it in its last resting-place.

  • 66 So they went, and made safe the place where his body was, putting a stamp on the stone, and the watchmen were with them.

  • 17 Now when Jesus came, he made the discovery that Lazarus had been put into the earth four days before.

  • 38 So Jesus, deeply troubled in heart, came to the place of the dead. It was a hole in the rock, and a stone was over the opening.

  • 36 And they were seated there watching him.

  • 9 And they said to him, Where are we to get it ready?

  • 9 For at that time they had no knowledge that the Writings said that he would have to come again from the dead.

  • Mark 16:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2 And very early after dawn on the first day of the week, they came at the time of the coming up of the sun to the place where the body had been put.

    3 And they were saying among themselves, Who will get the stone rolled away from the door for us?

  • 20 And how the chief priests and our rulers gave him up to be put to death on the cross.

  • 13 They said to her, Woman, why are you weeping? She said to them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I have no knowledge where they have put him.

  • 12 And his disciples came, and took up his body and put it in the earth; and they went and gave Jesus news of what had taken place.

  • 16 And for this reason the Jews were turned against Jesus, because he was doing these things on the Sabbath.

  • 1 And the first thing in the morning the chief priests, with those in authority and the scribes and all the Sanhedrin, had a meeting, and put cords round Jesus, and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate.

  • 6 Then Simon Peter came after him and went into the hole in the rock; and he saw the linen bands on the earth,

  • 4 Now the Passover, a feast of the Jews, was near.

  • 23 And when Jesus was nailed to the cross, the men of the army took his clothing, and made a division of it into four parts, to every man a part, and they took his coat: now the coat was without a join, made out of one bit of cloth.