TSK · Luke 23:54

And nowe when the euen was come, (because it was the day of preparyng, that goeth before the Sabboth)

The Iewes therefore, because it was the preparyng of the Sabboth that the bodyes should not remaine vpo ye crosse on the Sabboth day (for that Sabboth day, was an hye day) besought Pilate that their legges myght be broken, and that they myght be taken downe.