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NASB | John 19:31 ¶ Then the Jews, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | John 19:31 ¶ Since it was the day of Preparation [for the Sabbath], in order to prevent the bodies from hanging on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high holy day) the Jews asked Pilate to have their legs broken [to hasten death] and the bodies taken away. |
Subject: EdB, Did He die on Thursday? |
Bible Note: Nolan ... There will be people who will still refuse to believe that He died on Thursday. I wonder if JVH or Radioman will accept what you have learned. I am still trying to get my pastor to respond to me about his saying, the Lord entered Jerusalm on Aviv 10 (Sunday) and died on Friday ... itr is not four days. I can add http://members.home.net/joe.viel/learn/mc/cruxweekh.htm to my list ... http://www.nazarene.net/Calander/thsun.html http://www.loriswebs.com/lorispoetry/crucifix.html Plus ... http://www.discover.net/(tilde)ajgood/crucified.html put a tilde in place of (tilde) ... I cannot enter a tilde here I think some commentator's believe what they are told. This one is steeped in tradition, of many centuries. Have a wonderful Wednesday, Steve |