John 19:42
There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.In other versions
There then because of the Jews' Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.
ASV
So they put Jesus there, because it was the Jews' day of getting ready for the Passover, and the place was near.
BBE
There therefore, on account of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was near, they laid Jesus.
DBY
Then because of the Jews' Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand) they laid Jesus there.
WEB
there, therefore, because of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was nigh, they laid Jesus.
YLT
There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the tomb was nigh at hand.
ENG
There they laid Jesus therefore, because of the Jews' preparation-day, for the sepulcher was nigh at hand.
WBT
And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.
BSB
In context
40Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
41Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.
42There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Jesus
