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## Luke 23:57 in Context (Verses 54–56 KJV)
 
 [54 ](/kjv/luke/23/54) And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
 
 [55 ](/kjv/luke/23/55) And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
 
 [56 ](/kjv/luke/23/56) And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
 
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