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44 By now it was noon, and darkness fell across the whole land[a] for three hours, until three o’clock. 45 The light from the sun was gone—and suddenly[b] the thick veil hanging in the Temple split apart.

46 Then Jesus shouted, “Father, I commit my spirit to you,” and with those words he died.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 23:44 the whole land, or “the whole world.”
  2. Luke 23:45 and suddenly, implied.
  3. Luke 23:46 he died, literally, “he yielded up the spirit.”

The Death of Jesus(A)

44 It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon,(B) 45 for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple(C) was torn in two.(D) 46 Jesus called out with a loud voice,(E) “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.”[a](F) When he had said this, he breathed his last.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 23:46 Psalm 31:5