Bible Verses About Preparation Day

Now on the morrow, which is the day after the Preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together unto Pilate,

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

And it was the day of the Preparation, and the sabbath drew on.

Now it was the Preparation of the passover: it was about the sixth hour. And he saith unto the Jews, Behold, your King!

The Jews therefore, because it was the Preparation, that the bodies should not remain on the cross upon the sabbath (for the day of that sabbath was a high day), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

There then because of the Jews’ Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.