Therefore justice is far from us,
and righteousness does not reach us.
We hope for light, but there is darkness;
for brightness, but we live in the night.
10 We grope along a wall like the blind;
we grope like those without eyes.(A)
We stumble at noon as though it were twilight;
we are like the dead among those who are healthy.

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13 He is here:
the one who forms the mountains,(A)
creates the wind,(B)
and reveals his thoughts to man,(C)
the one who makes the dawn out of darkness
and strides on the heights of the earth.(D)
The Lord, the God of Armies, is his name.(E)

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The one who made the Pleiades and Orion,(A)
who turns darkness[a] into dawn(B)
and darkens day into night,(C)
who summons the water of the sea(D)
and pours it out over the surface of the earth(E)
the Lord is his name.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. 5:8 Or turns the shadow of death

The Death of Jesus

45 From noon until three in the afternoon,[a] darkness came over the whole land.[b](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 27:45 Lit From the sixth hour to the ninth hour
  2. 27:45 Or whole earth

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