Matthew 27:45-47

Christian Standard Bible

The Death of Jesus

⁴⁵ From noon until three in the afternoon,^[a] darkness came over the whole land.^{[b](A) 46} About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out with a loud voice, “Elí, Elí, lemá^[c] sabachtháni?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?”^[d](B)

⁴⁷ When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He’s calling for Elijah.”