Luke 23:56 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment. ”

Luke 23:56 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 23:56 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Luke 23:56 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Luke 23:56 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They returned and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.”

Luke 23:56 — World English Bible

Luke 23:56 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment. ”

Luke 23:56 — American Standard Version

Luke 23:56 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and having turned back, they made ready spices and ointments, and on the sabbath, indeed, they rested, according to the command.”

Luke 23:56 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 23:56 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And having returned they prepared aromatic spices and ointments, and remained quiet on the sabbath, according to the commandment. ”

Luke 23:56 — Darby Translation

Luke 23:56 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they returned and prepared odours, and ointments, and rested the Sabbath day according to the commandement. ”

Luke 23:56 — Geneva Bible

Luke 23:56 in Context — Luke 23

54 And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.

55 And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.

56 And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.

Read the full chapter: Luke 23 →

What Does Luke 23:56 Mean?

Luke 23:56 is a verse from the Book of Luke, part of the New Testament. It appears in Luke chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free