Luke 23:54

And the dai was the euen of the halidai, and the sabat bigan to schyne.

Wycliffe (portions)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

53and took it doun, and wlappide it in a cleene lynen cloth, and leide hym in a graue hewun, in which not yit ony man hadde be leid.

55And the wymmen suynge, that camen with hym fro Galile, sayn the graue, and hou his bodi was leid.

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Cross References

Mark 15:42And whanne euentid was come, for it was the euentid which is bifor the sabat,

John 19:31Therfor for it was the pask eue, that the bodies schulden not abide on the cros in the sabat, for that was a greet sabat dai, the Jewis preiden Pilat, that the hipis of hem schulden be brokun, and thei takun awei.

Matthew Henry on Luke 23:51-56

The Burial of Christ. 50 And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just: 51 (The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathæa, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God. 52 This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. 53 And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid. 54 And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath… Read the whole commentary →

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