[Then] he went out again about noon and again at three o’clock in the afternoon and made the same offer.
Mark 15:33 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) And when it became noon there was darkness over the entire land until three o’clock in the afternoon. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when the sixth hour (about midday) had come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour (about three o'clock). American Standard Version (1901) And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. Common English Bible From noon until three in the afternoon the whole earth was dark. Catholic Public Domain Version And when the sixth hour arrived, a darkness occurred over the entire earth, until the ninth hour. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole earth until the ninth hour. |
[Then] he went out again about noon and again at three o’clock in the afternoon and made the same offer.
Now from noon until three o’clock in the afternoon there was darkness over all the land.
It was nine o’clock in the morning and they crucified Him. [Note: John 19:14 indicates that the crucifixion took place about noon. This can be harmonized if we take Mark’s account to mean when the entire process began].