John 19:31
The Scripture
(31) The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In John 19, Jesus is arrested by the chief priests and soldiers and taken to the house of Martha and Mary. He is crucified on the cross, and his death is described with the suffering of his disciples and the hope of his resurrection.
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