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Luke 23:54–56

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54It was the day of cPreparation, and the Sabbath was beginning.7 55dThe women ewho had come with him from Galilee followed and saw the tomb and how his body was laid. 56Then they returned and fprepared spices and ointments.

On the Sabbath they rested gaccording to the commandment.

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Footnotes

  1. 7Greek was dawning

Cross references

  1. cSee Matt. 27:62
  2. dMatt. 28:1
  3. ever. 49
  4. fch. 24:1; Mark 16:1; [John 19:39]
  5. gEx. 20:10; Deut. 5:14

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was about to begin.

The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed Joseph and saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it. Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes. But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience to the commandment.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

It was the preparation day, and the Sabbath was about to begin. The women who had come with him from Galilee followed along and observed the tomb and how his body was placed. Then they returned and prepared spices and perfumes. And they rested on the Sabbath according to the commandment.

NLTNew Living Translation

This was done late on Friday afternoon, the day of preparation, as the Sabbath was about to begin.

As his body was taken away, the women from Galilee followed and saw the tomb where his body was placed. Then they went home and prepared spices and ointments to anoint his body. But by the time they were finished the Sabbath had begun, so they rested as required by the law.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And it was the day of preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near. And the women who had been accompanying him from Galilee followed and saw the tomb and how his body was placed. And they returned and prepared fragrant spices and perfumes, and on the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

KJV 1900King James Version

And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.

And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid. And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.