42 It was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath). So as evening approached,

42 And when evening had come, since it was the day of Preparation, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

42 This all happened on Friday, the day of preparation, the day before the Sabbath. As evening approached,

42 Now when evening had come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

42 This was Preparation Day. (That means the day before the Sabbath day.) That evening,

42 And when even was now come, because it was the Preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

42 And when it was already evening, since it was the preparation, that is, the day before a sabbath,

42 It was Friday evening, before the day of rest—a holy day,

42 When it was already evening, because it was preparation day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

42 When evening had come, and since it was the day of Preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

42 And when it was already evening, since it was the day of preparation (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

42 It was the day before the Sabbath. That day was called Preparation Day. As evening approached,

42 When evening had already come, because it was the preparation day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,