Matthew 27:45

Now from the sixth hour until the ninth hour, darkness came upon all the land.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.

In Context

44Even the thieves who were crucified with Him were reviling Him with the same insult. 1 The Death of Jesus

46And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lima sabachthani?” that is, “ My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”

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Cross References

Mark 15:25Now it was the third hour, and they crucified Him.

Luke 23:44Now it was about the sixth hour, and darkness came upon the whole land until the ninth hour.

Revelation 9:2And he opened the shaft of the bottomless pit, and smoke arose out of the pit like the smoke of a burning furnace. And the sun was darkened, and the air, from the smoke of the shaft.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:34-50

The Crucifixion. 33 And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull, 34 They gave him vinegar to drink mingled with gall: and when he had tasted thereof, he would not drink. 35 And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots. 36 And sitting down they watched him there; 37 And set up over his head his accusation written, THIS… Read the whole commentary →

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