Luke 23:54
Now it was the day of making ready and the Sabbath was coming on.
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- Matt 27:62 : 62 Now on the day after the getting ready of the Passover, the chief priests and Pharisees came together to Pilate,
- 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 19:42 : 42 So they put Jesus there, because it was the Jews' day of getting ready for the Passover, and the place was near.
- Mark 15:42 : 42 And when it was evening, because it was the time of getting ready, that is, the day before the Sabbath,
- 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!
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- Mark 15:42-432 verses84%
42And when it was evening, because it was the time of getting ready, that is, the day before the Sabbath,
43There 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.
- John 19:38-425 verses81%
38After 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.
39And Nicodemus came (he who had first come to Jesus by night) with a roll of myrrh and aloes mixed, about a hundred pounds.
40Then 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.
41Now 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.
42So they put Jesus there, because it was the Jews' day of getting ready for the Passover, and the place was near.
- Luke 23:52-532 verses80%
52This man went to Pilate and made a request for the body of Jesus.
53And 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.
- Luke 23:55-562 verses80%
55And 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;
56And they went back and got ready spices and perfumes; and on the Sabbath they took their rest, in agreement with the law.
- Matt 27:57-648 verses77%
57And in the evening, there came a man of wealth from Arimathaea, Joseph by name, who was a disciple of Jesus:
58This man went in to Pilate, and made a request for the body of Jesus. Then Pilate gave orders for it to be given to him.
59And Joseph took the body, folding it in clean linen,
60And 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.
61And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, seated by the place of the dead.
62Now on the day after the getting ready of the Passover, the chief priests and Pharisees came together to Pilate,
63Saying, Sir, we have in mind how that false man said, while he was still living, After three days I will come again from the dead.
64Give orders, then, that the place where his body is may be made safe till the third day, for fear that his disciples come and take him away secretly and say to the people, He has come back from the dead: and the last error will be worse than the first.
- Luke 24:1-22 verses76%
1But 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.
2And they saw that the stone had been rolled away.
- Mark 15:45-473 verses76%
45And when he had news of it from the captain, he let Joseph have the body.
46And 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.
47And Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Joses, saw where he was put.
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31Now 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.
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1Now late on the Sabbath, when the dawn of the first day of the week was near, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the place where his body was.
- Mark 16:1-33 verses73%
1And when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of James, and Salome, got spices, so that they might come and put them on him.
2And 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.
3And they were saying among themselves, Who will get the stone rolled away from the door for us?
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29And 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.
- Luke 23:44-452 verses72%
44And it was now about the sixth hour; and all the land was dark till the ninth hour;
45The light of the sun went out, and the curtain in the Temple was parted in two.
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7And the day of unleavened bread came, when the Passover lamb is put to death.
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1Now on the first day of the week, very early, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the place and saw that the stone had been taken away from it.
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7The Son of man will be given up into the hands of evil-doers, and be put to death on the cross, and on the third day he will come back to life.
- Luke 24:20-223 verses70%
20And how the chief priests and our rulers gave him up to be put to death on the cross.
21But we were hoping that he would be the Saviour of Israel. In addition to all this he has now let three days go by from the time when these things took place;
22And certain women among us gave us cause for wonder, for they went early to the place where his body had been put,
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1It was now two days before the feast of the Passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes made designs how they might take him by deceit and put him to death:
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17Now when Jesus came, he made the discovery that Lazarus had been put into the earth four days before.
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66So they went, and made safe the place where his body was, putting a stamp on the stone, and the watchmen were with them.
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1And 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.
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1Now the feast of unleavened bread was near, which is called the Passover.
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2After two days is the Passover, and the Son of man will be given up to the death of the cross.
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12But Peter got up and went to the place where the body had been put, and looking in he saw nothing but the linen cloths, and he went to his house full of wonder at what had taken place.
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12And 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.
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13And they went, and it was as he had said: and they made the Passover ready.
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29And when his disciples had news of it, they came and took up his body, and put it in its last resting-place.
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16And the disciples went out and came into the town, and saw that it was as he had said: and they made ready the Passover.
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12Then they went back to Jerusalem from the mountain named Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.