There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the sepulcher was near at hand. Context The Burial of Jesus
38And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, sought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus. 39And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight. 40Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury. 41Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulcher, wherein was never man yet laid. 42There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the sepulcher was near at hand. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
There then because of the Jews Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.
Douay-Rheims Bible
There, therefore, because of the parasceve of the Jews, they laid Jesus, because the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Darby Bible Translation
There therefore, on account of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was near, they laid Jesus.
King James Bible
There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Young's Literal Translation
there, therefore, because of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was nigh, they laid Jesus.
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