Matthew 27:45-46

Listen to Matthew 27:45-46

The Death of Jesus

45 From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land.
46 About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli,[a]lemasabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”).[b]

Cross References 2

  • 1. Amos 8:9
  • 2. Psalms 22:1

Footnotes 2

  • [a] Some manuscripts "Eloi, Eloi"
  • [b] Psalm 22:1
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