And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath, Treasury of Scripture Matthew 27:57,62 When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple... Luke 23:50-54 And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counselor; and he was a good man, and a just... John 19:38 And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews...
Context The Burial of Jesus
42And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath, 43Joseph of Arimathaea, an honorable counselor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly to Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus. 44And Pilate marveled if he were already dead: and calling to him the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead. 45And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph. 46And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulcher which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone to the door of the sepulcher. 47And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And when even was now come, because it was the Preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
Douay-Rheims Bible
And when evening was now come, (because it was the Parasceve, that is, the day before the sabbath,)
Darby Bible Translation
And when it was already evening, since it was the preparation, that is, the day before a sabbath,
King James Bible
And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
Young's Literal Translation
And now evening having come, seeing it was the preparation, that is, the fore-sabbath,
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