Mark 15:34

Plain English Version

Then Jesus yelled out in his language. He said, “Eloy, Eloy, lama sabakthani?” That means, My God, my God, why did you go away and leave me all by myself?

Cross References

Mark 15:35

Some of the people standing around heard Jesus say that. They thought that he called out for Elijah to come to him from heaven.

Acts 10:3

One afternoon, at 3 o’clock, he was praying, and he had something like a dream, but he was not asleep, he was awake. He saw an angel messenger from God come to him and call his name, “Cornelius.”