Topic
Preparation Day
6 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Matthew 27:62Nave General scriptures concerning
¶ Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,
- Mark 15:42Nave General scriptures concerning
¶ And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
- Luke 23:54Nave General scriptures concerning
And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
- John 19:14Nave General scriptures concerning
And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!
- John 19:31Nave General scriptures concerning
The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
- John 19:42Nave General scriptures concerning
There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
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Texts: Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.