Bible verse
It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.
Luke 23:44 · BSB
The verses around it, from Luke 23.
40 But the other one rebuked him, saying, “Do you not even fear God, since you are under the same judgment?
41 We are punished justly, for we are receiving what our actions deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.”
42 Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when You come into Your kingdom!”
43 And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
44 It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.
45 The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle.
46 Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last.
47 When the centurion saw what had happened, he gave glory to God, saying, “Surely this was a righteous man.”
48 And when all the people who had gathered for this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home beating their breasts.
KJV
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
ASV
And it was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,
ERV
And it was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,
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