John 19:42
And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.
There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
Then, because of the Jews’ Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand), they laid Jesus there.
There then because of the Jews’ Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- laid
- Psalm 22:15; Isaiah 53:9; Matthew 12:40; Acts 13:29; 1 Corinthians 15:4; Colossians 2:12
- because
- John 19:14, 31