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Likewise the chief priests also mocking, with the scribes, the Pharisees, and the elders, said,
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"He saved others, but he can't save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.
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He trusts in God. Let him deliver him now, if he wants him; for he said, 'I am the Son of God.'"
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The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.
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Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
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About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, "Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?" That is, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
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Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, "This man calls Elijah."
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Immediately one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him a drink.
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The rest said, "Let him be. Let's see whether Elijah comes to save him."
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Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.
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Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.