American Standard Version
"There then because of the Jews’ Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus. "
— John 19:42, American Standard Version
“There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand. ”
“Then because of the Jews' Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand) they laid Jesus there.”
“And so, because it was the Jewish day of preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus’ body there.”
“There, therefore, because of the parasceve of the Jews, they laid Jesus: because the sepulchre was nigh at hand. ”
“So they put Jesus there, because it was the Jews' day of getting ready for the Passover, and the place was near.”
“There laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand. ”
And there came also Nicodemus, he who at the first came to him by night, bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about a hundred pounds.
So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.
Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new tomb wherein was never man yet laid.
There then because of the Jews’ Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.