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# the Day of the Preparation
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"the day when people got ready for the Jewish day of rest called the Sabbath"
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# the Sabbath was dawning
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The dawn here is a metaphor for the beginning of a day. For the Jews, the day began at sunset. AT: "it was soon going to be sunset, the start of the Sabbath" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# who had come with Jesus out of Galilee
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"who had traveled with Jesus from the region of Galilee"
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# followed after
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"walked along behind Joseph and the men who were with him"
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# saw the tomb
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"the women saw the tomb"
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# how his body was laid
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "the women saw how the men laid Jesus' body inside the tomb" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# They returned
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"The women went to the houses where the women were staying"
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# prepared spices and ointments
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These were used in the burial process in that time. AT: "prepared spices and ointments to prepare Jesus' body for burial" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# they rested
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"the women did no work"
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# according to the commandment
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"according to the Jewish law" or "as the Jewish law required." They were not allowed to prepare his body on the Sabbath according to the law.
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sabbath]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/galilee]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/command]] |