KJVThere laid they Jesus therefore because of the Jews’ preparation day; for the sepulchre was nigh at hand.
There then because of the Jews’ Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.
And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.
there, therefore, because of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was nigh, they laid Jesus.
There therefore, on account of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was near, they laid Jesus.
John — Apostolic writings (New Testament).
1. Then Pilate therefore took Jesus. Pilate adheres to his original intention; but to the former ignominy he adds a second, hoping that, when Christ shall have been scourged, the Jews will be satisfied with this light chastisement. When he labors so earnestly, and without any success, we ought to…