Matthew 27:45

Now from the sixth hour to the ninth there was darkness over all the land.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.

In Context

44And one of the thieves also, that were crucified with Him, cast the same reproach upon Him.

46And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, "Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani," that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

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Cross References

Mark 15:25And it was the third hour, when they fixed Him on the cross:

Luke 23:44Now it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land till the ninth hour.

Revelation 9:2And he opened the bottomless pit: and there came up smoke out of the pit as the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air 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 →

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