Luke 23:44

In 9 translations

BSB

It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour.That is, from noon until three in the afternoon

KJV

And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

WEB

It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.Time was counted from sunrise, so the sixth hour was about noon.3:00 p.m.

ASV

And it was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,

LSV

And it was, as it were, the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour,

YLT

And it was, as it were, the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land till the ninth hour,

DBY

And it was about [the] sixth hour, and there came darkness over the whole land until [the] ninth hour.

DRC

And it was almost the sixth hour; and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.

GNV

And it was about the sixt houre: and there was a darkenes ouer all the land, vntill the ninth houre.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Καὶ ἦν ἤδη ὡσεὶ ὥρα ἕκτη καὶ σκότος ἐγένετο ἐφʼ ὅλην τὴν γῆν ἕως ὥρας ἐνάτης

RP2018

Ἦν δὲ ὡσεὶ ὥρα ἕκτη, καὶ σκότος ἐγένετο ἐφ’ ὅλην τὴν γῆν ἕως ὥρας ἐνάτης.

TR-Boyd

Ἦν δὲ ὡσεὶ ὥρα ἕκτη, καὶ σκότος ἐγένετο ἐφ᾿ ὅλην τὴν γῆν ἕως ὥρας ἐννάτης.

SCR1894

ην δε ωσει ωρα εκτη και σκοτος εγενετο εφ ολην την γην εως ωρας εννατης

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• Matthew 27:45From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.
• Mark 15:33–34From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land. At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”
• Amos 8:9And in that day, declares the Lord GOD, I will make the sun go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the daytime.
• Acts 2:20The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and glorious Day of the Lord.
• Matthew 27:52The tombs broke open, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.
• John 19:14It was the day of Preparation for the Passover, about the sixth hour. And Pilate said to the Jews, “Here is your King!”
• Mark 15:39When the centurion standing there in front of Jesus saw how He had breathed His last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”
• Amos 5:18Woe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light.
• Habakkuk 3:8–11Were You angry at the rivers, O LORD? Was Your wrath against the streams? Did You rage against the sea when You rode on Your horses, on Your chariots of salvation? You brandished Your bow; You called for many arrows.…
• Joel 2:31The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the coming of the great and awesome Day of the LORD.
• Psalms 105:28He sent darkness, and it became dark— yet they defied His words.
• Exodus 10:21–23Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, so that darkness may spread over the land of Egypt—a palpable darkness.” So Moses stretched out his hand toward heaven, and total darkness covered all…

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