Verse 42

And so, because it was the Jewish day of preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus’ body there.

Referenced Verses

• John 19:14 : 14 (Now it was the day of preparation for the Passover, about noon.) Pilate said to the Jewish leaders,“Look, here is your king!”
• John 19:31 : 31 Then, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies should not stay on the crosses on the Sabbath(for that Sabbath was an especially important one), the Jewish leaders asked Pilate to have the victims’ legs broken and the bodies taken down.
• John 19:41 : 41 Now at the place where Jesus was crucified there was a garden, and in the garden was a new tomb where no one had yet been buried.
• Acts 13:29 : 29 When they had accomplished everything that was written about him, they took him down from the cross and placed him in a tomb.
• 1 Cor 15:4 : 4 and that he was buried, and that he was raised on the third day according to the scriptures,
• Col 2:12 : 12 Having been buried with him in baptism, you also have been raised with him through your faith in the power of God who raised him from the dead.
• John 19:20 : 20 Thus many of the Jewish residents of Jerusalem read this notice, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and the notice was written in Aramaic, Latin, and Greek.
• Ps 22:15 : 15 The roof of my mouth is as dry as a piece of pottery; my tongue sticks to my gums. You set me in the dust of death.
• Isa 53:9 : 9 They intended to bury him with criminals, but he ended up in a rich man’s tomb, because he had committed no violent deeds, nor had he spoken deceitfully.
• Matt 12:40 : 40 For just as Jonah was in the belly of the huge fish for three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.