John 19:42
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King James Version (modern wording)
There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the tomb was nigh at hand.
John 19:42 (KJV)
American Standard Version
There then because of the Jews’ Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.
John 19:42 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.
John 19:42 (BSB)
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What does John 19:42 say?
John 19:42 in modern King James wording reads: "There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews' preparation day; for the tomb was nigh at hand."
Where is John 19:42 found in the Bible?
John 19:42 is verse 42 of chapter 19 of the book of John, in the New Testament. John has 21 chapters.
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