Cross References

Luke 23:44

New English Translation

It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon,

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He made it dark; they did not disobey his orders.

The sunlight will be turned to darkness and the moon to the color of blood, before the day of the Lord comes – that great and terrible day!

Woe to those who wish for the day of the Lord! Why do you want the Lord’s day of judgment to come? It will bring darkness, not light.

In that day,” says the sovereign Lord, “I will make the sun set at noon, and make the earth dark in the middle of the day.

Now from noon until three, darkness came over all the land.

And tombs were opened, and the bodies of many saints who had died were raised.

Now when the centurion, who stood in front of him, saw how he died, he said, “Truly this man was God’s Son!”

(Now it was the day of preparation for the Passover, about noon.) Pilate said to the Jewish leaders, “Look, here is your king!”

The sun will be changed to darkness and the moon to blood before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.