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John 19:42

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 42 Because it was the day of Preparation+ of the Jews and the tomb was nearby, they laid Jesus there.

John 19:42

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 42 ἐκεῖ there οὖν therefore διὰ through τὴν the παρασκευὴν preparation τῶν of the Ἰουδαίων, Jews, ὅτι because ἐγγὺς near ἦν was τὸ the μνημεῖον, memorial tomb, ἔθηκαν they put τὸν the Ἰησοῦν. Jesus.

John 19:42

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 42 There, then, on account of the preparation+ of the Jews, they laid Jesus, because the memorial tomb was nearby.

John 19:42

The Bible in Living English
- 42 so, because of the Jews’ preparation day, they laid Jesus there because the tomb was nearby.

John 19:42

American Standard Version
- 42 There then because of the Jews’ Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.

John 19:42

The Emphasized Bible
- 42 So there by reason of the preparation of the Jews, because near was the tomb laid they Jesus.

John 19:42

King James Version
- 42 There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.