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44 (A)And it was now about [a](B)the sixth hour, and darkness [b]fell over the whole land until [c]the ninth hour, 45 [d]because the sun was obscured. And (C)the veil of the [e]sanctuary was torn [f]in two. 46 And Jesus, (D)crying out with a loud voice, said, “Father, (E)into Your hands I commit My spirit.” Having said this, He breathed His last. 47 (F)Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he began (G)praising God, saying, “Certainly this man was righteous.” 48 And all the crowds who came together for this spectacle, when they observed what had happened, were returning, [g](H)beating their chests. 49 (I)And all His acquaintances and (J)the women who accompanied Him from Galilee were standing at a distance, watching these things.

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  1. Luke 23:44 Noon
  2. Luke 23:44 Or occurred
  3. Luke 23:44 3 p.m.
  4. Luke 23:45 Lit the sun failing
  5. Luke 23:45 The inner part of the temple
  6. Luke 23:45 Lit in the middle
  7. Luke 23:48 A traditional sign of mourning or contrition

Jesus Dies on the Cross(A)

44 (B)Now it [a]was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. 45 Then the sun was [b]darkened, and (C)the veil of the temple was torn in [c]two. 46 And when Jesus had cried out with a loud voice, He said, “Father, (D)‘into Your hands I commit My spirit.’ (E)Having said this, He breathed His last.

47 (F)So when the centurion saw what had happened, he glorified God, saying, “Certainly this was a righteous Man!”

48 And the whole crowd who came together to that sight, seeing what had been done, beat their breasts and returned. 49 (G)But all His acquaintances, and the women who followed Him from Galilee, stood at a distance, watching these things.

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  1. Luke 23:44 NU adds already
  2. Luke 23:45 NU obscured
  3. Luke 23:45 the middle