John 19:42
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThere laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
— John 19:42, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
Then because of the Jews' Preparation (for the tomb was near at hand) they laid Jesus there.
American Standard Version (ASV)
There then because of the Jews’ Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
there, therefore, because of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was nigh, they laid Jesus.