Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Matthew 27:62 - 27:62

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Matthew 27:62 - 27:62


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62. τῇ δὲ ἐπαύριον κ.τ.λ. It was after sunset on Nisan 14. The preparation (παρασκευή) was over, the Sabbath and the Paschal feast had commenced. This explanation of the somewhat unusual phrase accords with the view already taken of the Last Supper and the Passover.

While Christ’s enemies were busy this Sabbath day, his friends rested according to the commandment (Luk 23:56).