Matthew 27:46
And 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?”
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
45Now from the sixth hour until the ninth hour, darkness came upon all the land.
47Some of those standing by, when they heard this, said, “This Man is calling Elijah!”
Cross References
Luke 23:46And Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, “Father, ‘ into Your hands I will commit My spirit.’ ” And after He said these things, He breathed His last.
Hebrews 5:7who, in the days of His flesh, when He had offered up both prayers and supplications, with strong crying and tears to the One who was able to save Him from death, and was heard because of His reverence,
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 →