What the Bible says about

Preparation Day

6 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“The next day, the one after Preparation Day, the chief priests and Pharisees assembled before Pilate.”
Matthew 27:62 BSB
“Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),”
Mark 15:42 BSB
“It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was beginning.”
Luke 23:54 BSB
“It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about the sixth hour. And Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your King!””
John 19:14 BSB
“It was the day of Preparation, and the next day was a High Sabbath. In order that the bodies would not remain on the cross during the Sabbath, the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.”
John 19:31 BSB
“And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.”
John 19:42 BSB
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