World English Bible
Matthew 27:45
“Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.”
Verse in context — Matthew 27
43
He trusts in God. Let God deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, 'I am the Son of God.
44
The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.
45
Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
46
About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, "Eli, Eli, lima sabachthani?" That is, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
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Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, "This man is calling Elijah.
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