Luke 23:45 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

the sun’s light failed to shine. Then the Temple curtain became torn down the middle.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

While the sun's light faded or was darkened; and the curtain [of the Holy of Holies] of the temple was torn in two. [Exod. 26:31-35.]

American Standard Version (1901)

the sun’s light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

Common English Bible

while the sun stopped shining. Then the curtain in the sanctuary tore down the middle.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And the sun was obscured. And the veil of the temple was torn down the middle.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

Luke 23:45 Cross References

Matthew 27:51

Just then the Temple curtain was torn in two from top to bottom, the ground shook, and rocks were split open.

Mark 15:38

Then the Temple curtain was torn in two from top to bottom.

Hebrews 6:19

We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, [a hope] that is safe and secure, and one that enters the curtain [i.e., figuratively, of the heavenly sanctuary],