John 19:42
King James Version (KJV)
There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
In context
40 Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
41 Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.
42 There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
John 19:42 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
- WEB World English Bible
- Then, because of the Jews’ Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand), they laid Jesus there.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.
- ASV American Standard Version
- There then because of the Jews’ Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- there, therefore, because of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was nigh, they laid Jesus.
- DBY Darby Translation
- There therefore, on account of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was near, they laid Jesus.
- WBS Webster Bible
- There they laid Jesus therefore, because of the Jews' preparation -day , for the sepulcher was nigh at hand.