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40 Following Jewish burial custom, they wrapped Jesus’ body with the spices in long sheets of linen cloth. 41 The place of crucifixion was near a garden, where there was a new tomb, never used before. 42 And so, because it was the day of preparation for the Jewish Passover[a] and since the tomb was close at hand, they laid Jesus there.

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  1. 19:42 Greek because of the Jewish day of preparation.

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