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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