Jesus Dies on the Cross

44 And by this time it was about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour 45 because[a] the light of the sun failed. And the curtain of the temple was torn apart down the middle. 46 And Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into your hands I entrust my spirit!”[b] And after he[c] said this, he expired.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 23:45 Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“failed”) which is understood as causal
  2. Luke 23:46 A quotation from Ps 31:5
  3. Luke 23:46 Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“said”) which is understood as temporal