Luke 23:54

And that daye was ye Saboth even and the Saboth drue on.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

53and toke it doune and wrapped it in a lynnen clooth and layed it in an hewen toumbe wherin was never man before layed.

55The wemen that folowed after which came with him from Galile behelde the sepulcre and how his body was layed.

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Cross References

Mark 15:42And now when nyght was come (because it was ye even that goeth before ye saboth)

John 19:31The Iewes then because it was the saboth eve that ye bodyes shuld not remayne apon ye crosse on ye saboth daye (for that saboth daye was an hye daye) besought Pylate that their legges myght be broken and that they myght be taken doune.

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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