Mark 15:38

And the curtain of the door of the temple was rent, from the top to the bottom.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.

In Context

37And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and expired.

39And when the centurion, who was standing near him, saw that he so cried and expired, he said: Verily, this was the Son of God.

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Cross References

Luke 23:45And the sun was darkened, and the curtain of the door of the temple was rent through its middle.

Hebrews 6:19which is to us as an anchor, that retaineth our soul, so that it swerveth not; and it entereth into that within the veil,

Hebrews 10:19We have therefore, my brethren, assurance in entering into the sanctuary, by the blood of Jesus, and by a way of life,

Matthew Henry on Mark 15:34-42

The Crucifixion. 33 And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. 34 And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? 35 And some of them that stood by, when they heard it, said, Behold, he calleth Elias. 36 And one ran and filled a sponge full of vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink, saying, Let alone; let us see whether Elias will come… Read the whole commentary →

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