“From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.”
Matthew 27:45 (BSB)
Context Reading
43He trusts in God. Let God deliver Him now if He wants Him. For He said, ‘I am the Son of God.’ ” 44In the same way, even the robbers who were crucified with Him berated Him. 45From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land. 46About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” 47When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He is calling Elijah.”