Luke 23:44
Now it was about the sixth hour, and darkness came upon the whole land until the ninth hour.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
In Context
43Jesus said to him, “I tell you assuredly, today you will be with me in Paradise.”
45Yes, the sun was darkened; also, the veil of the temple was torn in two.
Cross References
Matthew 27:45Now from the sixth hour until the ninth hour a darkness came over all the land.
Mark 15:33Now when the sixth hour had come [noon], darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.
John 19:14(now it was the day of preparation for the Passover; the hour was about six a.m.), and he says to the Jews, “Look at your king!”
Matthew Henry on Luke 23:33-44
The Crucifixion. 32 And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death. 33 And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left. 34 Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots. 35 And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ,… Read the whole commentary →