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49 But the others said, “Don’t bother him. We want to see if Elijah will come to save him.”

50 Again Jesus cried out in a loud voice. Then he died.

51 Then the curtain in the Temple[a] split into two pieces. The tear started at the top and tore all the way down to the bottom. Also, the earth shook and rocks broke apart.

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  1. 27:51 curtain in the Temple A curtain divided the Most Holy Place from the other part of the Temple. That was the special building in Jerusalem where God commanded the Jews to worship him.

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