Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And it was about the sixth hour, and darkness occurred over the whole land until the ninth hour.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
Holman Bible
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International Standard Version
It was already about noon, and the whole land became dark until three in the afternoon
American Standard Version
And it was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour,
Amplified
It was now about the sixth hour (noon), and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour (3:00 p.m.),
An Understandable Version
Now when it was about twelve o'clock noon, darkness came over all the land until three o'clock in the afternoon, for
Anderson New Testament
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land till the ninth hour.
Bible in Basic English
And it was now about the sixth hour; and all the land was dark till the ninth hour;
Common New Testament
for the sun was darkened; and the curtain of the temple was torn in two.
Daniel Mace New Testament
About the sixth hour, it was dark all over the land till the ninth hour.
Darby Translation
And it was about the sixth hour, and there came darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
Godbey New Testament
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
Goodspeed New Testament
It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole country, and lasted until three in the afternoon,
John Wesley New Testament
And it was about the sixth hour; and there was darkness over all the earth till the ninth hour.
Julia Smith Translation
And it was about the sixth hour, and darkness was upon all the earth till the ninth hour.
King James 2000
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And by this time it was about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour
Modern King James verseion
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And it was about the sixth hour. And there came a darkness over all the land, until the ninth hour,
Moffatt New Testament
By this time it was about twelve o'clock, and darkness covered the whole land till three o'clock,
Montgomery New Testament
It was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.
NET Bible
It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon,
New Heart English Bible
It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.
Noyes New Testament
And it was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour,
Sawyer New Testament
And it was now about the sixth hour [noon]; and there was a darkness over all the land till the ninth hour [3 P.M.].
The Emphasized Bible
And it was already about the sixth hour, and, darkness, came upon the whole land, until the ninth hour, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
Twentieth Century New Testament
It was nearly mid-day, when a darkness came over the whole country, lasting till three in the afternoon,
Webster
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the land until the ninth hour.
Weymouth New Testament
It was now about noon, and a darkness came over the whole country till three o'clock in the afternoon.
Williams New Testament
It was already about noon, and darkness covered the whole country, and lasted until three o'clock,
World English Bible
It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour.
Worrell New Testament
And it was already about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land till the ninth hour,
Worsley New Testament
Now it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land till the ninth hour.
Youngs Literal Translation
And it was, as it were, the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land till the ninth hour,
Themes
death » Scenes of » Death of jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Crucified (just outside jerusalem)
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Phenomena of » Darkness at the crucifixion
The sun » Miracles connected with » Darkened at the crucifixion
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 23:44
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Dies On The Cross
43 And Jesus said to him, Truly I say to thee, today thou will be with me in the paradise. 44 And it was about the sixth hour, and darkness occurred over the whole land until the ninth hour. 45 And the sun was darkened, and the curtain of the temple was torn in the middle.
Names
Cross References
Amos 8:9
And it shall come to pass in that day, says lord LORD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day.
Matthew 27:45
Now from the sixth hour darkness developed over all the land until the ninth hour.
Acts 2:20
The sun will be changed into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and wonderful day of Lord comes.
Exodus 10:21-23
And LORD said to Moses, Stretch out thy hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.
Psalm 105:28
He sent darkness, and made it dark. And they rebelled against his words.
Joel 2:31
The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and {wonderful (LXX/NT)} day of LORD comes.
Amos 5:18
Woe to you who desire the day of LORD! Why would ye have the day of LORD? It is darkness, and not light.
Habakkuk 3:8-11
Was LORD displeased with the rivers? Was thine anger against the rivers, or thy wrath against the sea, that thou rode upon thy horses, upon thy chariots of salvation?
Matthew 27:52
and the sepulchers were opened, and many bodies of the sanctified who have been asleep arose.
Mark 15:33-34
And having become the sixth hour, darkness occurred over the whole land until the ninth hour.
Mark 15:39
And when the centurion, who stood from opposite him, saw that he expired, having cried out this way, he said, Truly this man was the Son of God.
John 19:14
Now it was the Preparation of the Passover, and about the sixth hour. And he says to the Jews, Look at your king!