Matthew 27:46

God's Word

About three o’clock Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?”

Cross References

Psalm 22:1

My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? Why are you so far away from helping me, so far away from the words of my groaning?

Psalm 71:11

They say, “God has abandoned him. Pursue him and grab him because there is no one to rescue him.”

Isaiah 53:10

Yet, it was the Lord’s will to crush him with suffering. When the Lord has made his life a sacrifice for our wrongdoings, he will see his descendants for many days. The will of the Lord will succeed through him.

Lamentations 1:12

“Doesn’t this affect all of you who pass by? Look and see if there’s any pain like the pain that the Lord has caused me, like the pain that he has made me suffer on the day of his fierce anger.

Matthew 27:47

When some of the people standing there heard him say that, they said, “He’s calling Elijah.”

Mark 15:34

At three o’clock Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?”

Luke 23:46

Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Father, into your hands I entrust my spirit.” After he said this, he died.

Hebrews 5:7

During his life on earth, Jesus prayed to God, who could save him from death. He prayed and pleaded with loud crying and tears, and he was heard because of his devotion to God.