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The Death of Jesus

44 By this time it was about noon, and darkness fell across the whole land until three o’clock. 45 The light from the sun was gone. And suddenly, the curtain in the sanctuary of the Temple was torn down the middle. 46 Then Jesus shouted, “Father, I entrust my spirit into your hands!”[a] And with those words he breathed his last.

47 When the Roman officer[b] overseeing the execution saw what had happened, he worshiped God and said, “Surely this man was innocent.[c] 48 And when all the crowd that came to see the crucifixion saw what had happened, they went home in deep sorrow.[d]

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  1. 23:46 Ps 31:5.
  2. 23:47a Greek the centurion.
  3. 23:47b Or righteous.
  4. 23:48 Greek went home beating their breasts.

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.

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Footnotes

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