Luke 23:44

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

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  • Matt 27:45 : 45 Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.
  • Amos 8:9 : 9 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day:
  • Acts 2:20 : 20 The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:
  • Hab 3:8-9 : 8 Was the LORD displeased against the rivers? was thine anger against the rivers? was thy wrath against the sea, that thou didst ride upon thine horses and thy chariots of salvation? 9 Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers. 10 The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the water passed by: the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high. 11 The sun and moon stood still in their itation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.
  • Matt 27:52 : 52 And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,
  • Mark 15:33-34 : 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?
  • Mark 15:39 : 39 And when the centurion, which stood over against him, saw that he so cried out, and gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.
  • John 19:14 : 14 And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!
  • Exod 10:21-23 : 21 And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt. 22 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days: 23 They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.
  • Ps 105:28 : 28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.
  • Joel 2:31 : 31 The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the LORD come.
  • Amos 5:18 : 18 Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light.

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    44The thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.

    45Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.

    46And about the ninth hour Jesus cried 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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    32Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.

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    34And 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?

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    45And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

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    15The sun and the moon shall be darkened, and the stars shall withdraw their shining.

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