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# Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden ... had yet been buried
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Here John marks a break in the storyline in order to provide background information about the location of the tomb where they would bury Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
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# Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden
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You can translate this in an active form. AT: "Now in the place where they crucified Jesus there was a garden" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# in which no person had yet been buried
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You can translate this in an active form. AT: "in which people had buried no one" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# Because it was the day of preparation for the Jews
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According to Jewish law, no one could work after sundown on Friday. It was the beginning of the Sabbath and Passover. AT: "The Passover was about to begin that evening" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]]) |