Luke 23:54 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.”

Luke 23:54 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 23:54 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 23:54 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.”

Luke 23:54 — World English Bible

Luke 23:54 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it was the day of the Preparation, and the sabbath drew on.”

Luke 23:54 — American Standard Version

Luke 23:54 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the day was a preparation, and sabbath was approaching,”

Luke 23:54 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 23:54 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it was preparation day, and [the] sabbath twilight was coming on.”

Luke 23:54 — Darby Translation

Luke 23:54 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And that day was the preparation, and the Sabbath drewe on.”

Luke 23:54 — Geneva Bible

Luke 23:54 in Context — Luke 23

52 Este llegó á Pilato, y pidió el cuerpo de Jesús.

53 Y quitado, lo envolvió en una sábana, y le puso en un sepulcro abierto en una peña, en el cual ninguno había aún sido puesto.

54 Y era día de la víspera [de la Pascua]; y estaba para rayar el sábado.

55 Y las mujeres que con él habían venido de Galilea, siguieron también y vieron el sepulcro, y cómo fué puesto su cuerpo.

56 Y vueltas, aparejaron [drogas] aromáticas y ungüentos; y reposaron el sábado, conforme al mandamiento.

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What Does Luke 23:54 Mean?

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