Mark 15:39

And the centurion who stood by over against him, when he saw that he had expired having thus cried out, said, Truly this man was Son of God.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.

In Context

38And the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom.

40And there were women also looking on from afar off, among whom were both Mary of Magdala, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

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Cross References

Matthew 27:43He trusted upon God; let him save him now if he will [have] him. For he said, I am Son of God.

Mark 15:44And Pilate wondered if he were already dead; and having called to [him] the centurion, he inquired of him if he had long died.

Acts 10:1But a certain man in Caesarea, by name Cornelius, a centurion of the band called Italic,

Acts 27:43But the centurion, desirous of saving Paul, hindered them of their purpose, and commanded those who were able to swim, casting themselves first [into the sea], to get out on land;

Matthew Henry on Mark 15:34-42

The Crucifixion. 33 And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. 34 And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? 35 And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elias. 36 And one ran and filled a sponge full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elias will come… Read the whole commentary →

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