Matthew 27:45
Now from ye sixt houre was there darkenesse ouer all the land, vnto the ninth houre.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.
In Context
44The selfe same thing also ye theeues which were crucified with him, cast in his teeth.
Cross References
Isaiah 50:3I clothe the heauens with darkenesse, and make a sacke their couering.
Mark 15:25And it was the third houre, when they crucified him.
Luke 23:44And it was about the sixt houre: and there was a darkenes ouer all the land, vntill the ninth houre.
Revelation 9:2And he opened the bottomlesse pit, and there arose the smoke of the pit, as the smoke of a great fornace, and the sunne, and the ayre were darkened by the smoke of the pit.
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 →