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43 Then Jesus said to him, “Listen! What I say is true: Today you will be with me in paradise!”[a]

Jesus Dies

44 It was about noon, and the whole land became dark until three o’clock in the afternoon. 45 There was no sun! The curtain in the Temple[b] was torn into two pieces.

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Footnotes

  1. 23:43 paradise A place where good people go when they die.
  2. 23:45 curtain in the Temple A curtain divided the Most Holy Place from the other part of the Temple. This was the special building in Jerusalem where God commanded the Jews to worship him.

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