MOV
31. അന്നു ഒരുക്കനാളും ആ ശബ്ബത്ത് നാൾ വലിയതും ആകകൊണ്ടു ശരീരങ്ങൾ ശബ്ബത്തിൽ ക്രൂശിന്മേൽ ഇരിക്കരുതു എന്നുവെച്ചു അവരുടെ കാൽ ഒടിച്ചു എടുപ്പിക്കേണം എന്നു യെഹൂദന്മാർ പീലാത്തൊസിനോടു അപേക്ഷിച്ചു.

ERVML
31. അന്നു ഒരുക്കനാളും ആ ശബ്ബത്ത് നാള്‍ വലിയതും ആകകൊണ്ടു ശരീരങ്ങള്‍ ശബ്ബത്തില്‍ ക്രൂശിന്മേല്‍ ഇരിക്കരുതു എന്നുവെച്ചു അവരുടെ കാല്‍ ഒടിച്ചു എടുപ്പിക്കേണം എന്നു യെഹൂദന്മാര്‍ പീലാത്തൊസിനോടു അപേക്ഷിച്ചു.

IRVML
31. അന്ന് ഒരുക്കനാളും ആ ശബ്ബത്ത് നാൾ വലിയതും ആകകൊണ്ട് ശരീരങ്ങൾ ശബ്ബത്തിൽ ക്രൂശിന്മേൽ ഇരിക്കരുത് എന്നുവച്ച് അവരുടെ കാലുകൾ ഒടിച്ച് ശരീരങ്ങൾ താഴെയിറക്കേണം എന്നു യെഹൂദന്മാർ പീലാത്തോസിനോട് അപേക്ഷിച്ചു.

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KJV
31. The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and [that] they might be taken away.

AMP
31. Since it was the day of Preparation, in order to prevent the bodies from hanging on the cross on the Sabbath--for that Sabbath was a very solemn and important one--the Jews requested Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies taken away.

KJVP
31. The G3588 T-NPM Jews G2453 A-NPM therefore G3767 CONJ , because G1893 it was G2258 V-IXI-3S the preparation G3904 N-NSF , that G2443 CONJ the G3588 T-NPN bodies G4983 N-NPN should not G3361 PRT-N remain G3306 V-AAS-3S upon G1909 PREP the G3588 T-GSM cross G4716 N-GSM on G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DSN sabbath day G4521 N-DSN , ( CONJ for CONJ that G3588 T-GSN sabbath G4521 N-GSN day G2250 N-NSF was G2258 V-IXI-3S a high day G3173 A-NSF , ) besought G2065 V-AAI-3P Pilate G4091 N-ASM that G2443 CONJ their G3588 T-NPN legs G4628 N-NPN might be broken G2608 V-2APS-3P , and G2532 CONJ [ that ] they might be taken away G142 V-APS-3P .

YLT
31. The Jews, therefore, that the bodies might not remain on the cross on the sabbath, since it was the preparation, (for that sabbath day was a great one,) asked of Pilate that their legs may be broken, and they taken away.

ASV
31. The Jews therefore, because it was the Preparation, that the bodies should not remain on the cross upon the sabbath (for the day of that sabbath was a high day), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

WEB
31. Therefore the Jews, because it was the Preparation Day, so that the bodies wouldn't remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a special one), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

NASB
31. Now since it was preparation day, in order that the bodies might not remain on the cross on the sabbath, for the sabbath day of that week was a solemn one, the Jews asked Pilate that their legs be broken and they be taken down.

ESV
31. Since it was the day of Preparation, and so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), the Jews asked Pilate that their legs might be broken and that they might be taken away.

RV
31. The Jews therefore, because it was the Preparation, that the bodies should not remain on the cross upon the sabbath (for the day of that sabbath was a high {cf15i day}), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and {cf15i that} they might be taken away.

RSV
31. Since it was the day of Preparation, in order to prevent the bodies from remaining on the cross on the sabbath (for that sabbath was a high day), the Jews asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

NKJV
31. Therefore, because it was the Preparation [Day,] that the bodies should not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), the Jews asked Pilate that their legs might be broken, and [that] they might be taken away.

MKJV
31. Then the Jews, because it was Preparation, begged Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away, so that the bodies should not remain on the cross on the sabbath. For that sabbath was a high day.

AKJV
31. The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain on the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) sought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.

NRSV
31. Since it was the day of Preparation, the Jews did not want the bodies left on the cross during the sabbath, especially because that sabbath was a day of great solemnity. So they asked Pilate to have the legs of the crucified men broken and the bodies removed.

NIV
31. Now it was the day of Preparation, and the next day was to be a special Sabbath. Because the Jews 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.

NIRV
31. It was Preparation Day. The next day would be a special Sabbath. The Jews did not want the bodies left on the crosses during the Sabbath. So they asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies taken down.

NLT
31. It was the day of preparation, and the Jewish leaders didn't want the bodies hanging there the next day, which was the Sabbath (and a very special Sabbath, because it was the Passover). So they asked Pilate to hasten their deaths by ordering that their legs be broken. Then their bodies could be taken down.

MSG
31. Then the Jews, since it was the day of Sabbath preparation, and so the bodies wouldn't stay on the crosses over the Sabbath (it was a high holy day that year), petitioned Pilate that their legs be broken to speed death, and the bodies taken down.

GNB
31. Then the Jewish authorities asked Pilate to allow them to break the legs of the men who had been crucified, and to take the bodies down from the crosses. They requested this because it was Friday, and they did not want the bodies to stay on the crosses on the Sabbath, since the coming Sabbath was especially holy.

NET
31. Then, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies should not stay on the crosses on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was an especially important one), the Jewish leaders asked Pilate to have the victims' legs broken and the bodies taken down.

ERVEN
31. This day was Preparation day. The next day was a special Sabbath day. The Jewish leaders did not want the bodies to stay on the cross on the Sabbath day. So they asked Pilate to order that the legs of the men be broken. And they asked that the bodies be taken down from the crosses.