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The Guards at the Tomb

Matthew 27:62

In 9 translations

BSB
The next day, the one after Preparation Day, the chief priests and Pharisees assembled before Pilate.
KJV
¶ Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,
WEB
Now on the next day, which was the day after the Preparation Day, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together to Pilate,
ASV
Now on the morrow, which is the day after the Preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together unto Pilate,
LSV
And on the next day that is after the Preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together to Pilate,
YLT
And on the morrow that is after the preparation, were gathered together the chief priests, and the Pharisees, unto Pilate,
DBY
Now on the morrow, which is after the preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees came together to Pilate,
DRC
And the next day, which followed the day of preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees came together to Pilate,
GNV
Nowe the next day that followed the Preparation of the Sabbath, the hie Priestes and Pharises assembled to Pilate,

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of Πιλᾶτον: Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort: Πειλᾶτον.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Τῇ δὲ ἐπαύριον, ἥτις ἐστὶν μετὰ τὴν παρασκευήν, συνήχθησαν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι πρὸς Πιλᾶτον
RP2018
Τῇ δὲ ἐπαύριον, ἥτις ἐστὶν μετὰ τὴν Παρασκευήν, συνήχθησαν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι πρὸς Πιλάτον,
TR-Boyd
Τῇ δὲ ἐπαύριον, ἥτις ἐστὶ μετὰ τὴν Παρασκευήν, συνήχθησαν οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι πρὸς Πιλάτον,
SCR1894
τη δε επαυριον ητις εστιν μετα την παρασκευην συνηχθησαν οι αρχιερεις και οι φαρισαιοι προς πιλατον

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👤 Pontius Pilate◆ Holy Week◆ Crucifixion and Burial

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Mark 15:42Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),
  • John 19:14It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about the sixth hour. And Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your King!”
  • John 19:42And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.
  • Luke 23:54–56It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was beginning. The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed, and they saw the tomb and how His body was placed. Then they returned to prepare spices and perfumes. And…
  • Acts 4:27–28In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed. They carried out what Your hand and will had…
  • Psalms 2:1–6Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One: “Let us break Their chains and cast away…
  • Matthew 26:17On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover?”
  • Matthew 27:1–2When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death. They bound Him, led Him away, and handed Him over to Pilate the governor.
  • John 19:31It 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.

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