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Johannes 19:31

Statenvertaling (Dutch) SVV

31 De Joden dan, opdat de lichamen niet aan het kruis zouden blijven op den sabbat, dewijl het de voorbereiding was (want die dag des sabbats was groot), baden Pilatus, dat hun benen zouden gebroken, en zij weggenomen worden.

New International Version NIV

31 Now it was the day of Preparation, and the next day was to be a special Sabbath. Because the Jewish leaders did not want the bodies left on the crosses during the Sabbath, they asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies taken down.