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John 19:41-42

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19:41 Now at the place where Jesus 1  was crucified 2  there was a garden, 3  and in the garden 4  was a new tomb where no one had yet been buried. 5  19:42 And so, because it was the Jewish day of preparation 6  and the tomb was nearby, 7  they placed Jesus’ body there.

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[19:41]  1 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[19:41]  2 sn See the note on Crucify in 19:6.

[19:41]  3 tn Or “an orchard.”

[19:41]  4 tn Or “orchard.”

[19:41]  5 tn Grk “been placed.”

[19:42]  6 sn The day of preparation was the day before the Sabbath when everything had to be prepared for it, as no work could be done on the Sabbath.

[19:42]  7 sn The tomb was nearby. The Passover and the Sabbath would begin at 6 p.m., so those who had come to prepare and bury the body could not afford to waste time.



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