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Jesus’ Death

45 Now from noon until three,[a] darkness came over all the land.[b] 46 At[c] about three o’clock Jesus shouted with a loud voice,[d]Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:45 tn Grk “from the sixth hour to the ninth hour.”
  2. Matthew 27:45 sn This imagery has parallels to the Day of the Lord: Joel 2:10; Amos 8:9; Zeph 1:15.
  3. Matthew 27:46 tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.
  4. Matthew 27:46 tn Grk “with a loud voice, saying.” The participle λέγων (legōn) is redundant here in contemporary English and has not been translated.
  5. Matthew 27:46 sn A quotation from Ps 22:1.