Luke 23:56 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.”

Luke 23:56 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 23:56 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 23:56 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They returned and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.”

Luke 23:56 — World English Bible

Luke 23:56 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment.”

Luke 23:56 — American Standard Version

Luke 23:56 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and having turned back, they made ready spices and ointments, and on the sabbath, indeed, they rested, according to the command.”

Luke 23:56 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 23:56 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And having returned they prepared aromatic spices and ointments, and remained quiet on the sabbath, according to the commandment.”

Luke 23:56 — Darby Translation

Luke 23:56 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they returned and prepared odours, and ointments, and rested the Sabbath day according to the commandement. ”

Luke 23:56 — Geneva Bible

Luke 23:56 in Context — Luke 23

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 23:56 Mean?

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