Luke 23:44
And it was about the sixth hour; and darkness was over all the land, until the ninth hour.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
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: Verily I say to you, That this day thou shalt be with me in paradise.
45And the sun was darkened, and the curtain of the door of the temple was rent through its middle.
Cross References
Matthew 27:45And from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land, until the ninth hour.
Mark 15:33And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
John 19:14And it was the preparation for the passover; and it was about the sixth hour. And he said to the Jews: Behold, 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 →