Mark 15:38

And the curtain in the Sanctuary was torn in two, from top to bottom.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

37But Jesus uttered a loud cry and yielded up His spirit.

39And when the Centurion who stood in front of the cross saw that He was dead, he exclaimed, "This man was indeed God's Son."

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Cross References

Luke 23:45The sun was darkened, and the curtain of the Sanctuary was torn down the middle,

Hebrews 6:19That hope we have as an anchor of the soul--an anchor that can neither break nor drag. It passes in behind the veil,

Hebrews 10:19Since then, brethren, we have free access to the Holy place through the blood of Jesus,

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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