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Matthew 27:44-46
Contemporary English Version
Matthew 27:44-46
Contemporary English Version
44 The two criminals also said cruel things to Jesus.
The Death of Jesus
(Mark 15.33-41; Luke 23.44-49; John 19.28-30)
45 At noon the sky turned dark and stayed that way until three o'clock. 46 (A) Then about that time Jesus shouted, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?”[a] which means, “My God, my God, why have you deserted me?”
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- 27.46 Eli … sabachthani: These words are in Hebrew.
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