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Berean Standard Bible

“Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),”

Mark 15:42

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Jesus has died, and the centurion has declared that this man was truly the Son of God. Evening is coming.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

World English Bible (WEB)

When evening had now come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

King James Version (KJV)

And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

American Standard Version (ASV)

And when even was now come, because it was the Preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And when it was evening, because it was the time of getting ready, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And now evening having come, seeing it was the preparation, that is, the fore-sabbath,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y cuando fué la tarde, porque era la preparación, es decir, la víspera del sábado,

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Como era el día de preparación, es decir, la víspera del sábado, ya al atardecer,

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