Mark 15:25

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

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].

Cross References

Matthew 27:45

Now from noon until three o’clock in the afternoon there was darkness over all the land.

Mark 15:33

And when it became noon there was darkness over the entire land until three o’clock in the afternoon.

Mark 15:34

Then at three o’clock Jesus shouted in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lama, sabachthani” [Note: These words were in the commonly spoken Aramaic language], which being interpreted, means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

Luke 23:44

Now when it was about twelve o’clock noon, darkness came over all the land until three o’clock in the afternoon, for

John 19:14

Now it was about six o’clock in the morning [Note: This was according to Roman time, but if Jewish time were meant, it would have been 12 noon] on the Day of Preparation for the Passover Festival. [Note: This would be the day before the Passover Festival]. And Pilate said to the Jews, “Look, [here is] your king!”

Acts 2:15

For these men [i.e., the twelve apostles] are not drunk as you suppose, since it is only nine o'clock in the morning. [Note: The use of Jewish time calculations are employed in this verse].