Modern Translations New International VersionIt was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was about to begin. New Living Translation This was done late on Friday afternoon, the day of preparation, as the Sabbath was about to begin. English Standard Version It was the day of Preparation, and the Sabbath was beginning. Berean Study Bible It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was beginning. New American Standard Bible It was a preparation day, and a Sabbath was about to begin. NASB 1995 It was the preparation day, and the Sabbath was about to begin. NASB 1977 And it was the preparation day, and the Sabbath was about to begin. Amplified Bible It was the day of preparation [for the Sabbath], and the Sabbath was dawning. Christian Standard Bible It was the preparation day, and the Sabbath was about to begin. Holman Christian Standard Bible It was preparation day, and the Sabbath was about to begin. Contemporary English Version It was Friday, and the Sabbath was about to begin. Good News Translation It was Friday, and the Sabbath was about to begin. GOD'S WORD® Translation It was Friday, and the day of worship was just beginning. International Standard Version It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was just beginning. NET Bible It was the day of preparation and the Sabbath was beginning. Classic Translations King James BibleAnd that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on. New King James Version That day was the Preparation, and the Sabbath drew near. King James 2000 Bible And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath was coming on. New Heart English Bible It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near. World English Bible It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near. American King James Version And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on. American Standard Version And it was the day of the Preparation, and the sabbath drew on. A Faithful Version Now it was a preparation day, and a Sabbath was coming on. Darby Bible Translation And it was preparation day, and [the] sabbath twilight was coming on. English Revised Version And it was the day of the Preparation, and the sabbath drew on. Webster's Bible Translation And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And that day was the preparation, and the Sabbath drewe on. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And that day was the preparing of the Sabbath, & the Sabbath drew on. Coverdale Bible of 1535 And it was the daye of preparinge, and the Sabbath drue on. Tyndale Bible of 1526 And that daye was ye Saboth even and the Saboth drue on. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd it was [the] Day of Preparation, and Sabbath was approaching, Berean Literal Bible And it was the Day of Preparation, and Sabbath was just beginning. Young's Literal Translation And the day was a preparation, and sabbath was approaching, Smith's Literal Translation And the day was the preparation, and the sabbath shone forth. Literal Emphasis Translation And it was the day of preparation, and the Sabbath was coming on. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd it was the day of the Parasceve, and the sabbath drew on. Catholic Public Domain Version And it was the day of Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishThe day was Friday and the Sabbath was beginning. Lamsa Bible This was a Friday, and the sabbath was approaching. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd the day was the preparation, and the sabbath was beginning. Godbey New Testament And it was Preparation day, and the Sabbath was drawing nigh. Haweis New Testament And that was the preparation-day, and the sabbath?s twilight Mace New Testament now that day was the preparation, and the sabbath then drew on. Weymouth New Testament It was the Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was near at hand. Worrell New Testament And it was a day of Preparation, and a sabbath was approaching. Worsley New Testament Now that day was the preparation, and the sabbath was coming on:     |