Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two. New Living Translation The light from the sun was gone. And suddenly, the curtain in the sanctuary of the Temple was torn down the middle. English Standard Version while the sun’s light failed. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two. Berean Standard Bible The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle. Berean Literal Bible The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in the middle. King James Bible And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. New King James Version Then the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two. New American Standard Bible because the sun stopped shining; and the veil of the temple was torn in two. NASB 1995 because the sun was obscured; and the veil of the temple was torn in two. NASB 1977 the sun being obscured; and the veil of the temple was torn in two. Legacy Standard Bible because the sun was obscured. And the veil of the sanctuary was torn in two. Amplified Bible because the sun was obscured; and the veil [of the Holy of Holies] of the temple was torn in two [from top to bottom]. Christian Standard Bible because the sun’s light failed. The curtain of the sanctuary was split down the middle. Holman Christian Standard Bible because the sun’s light failed. The curtain of the sanctuary was split down the middle. American Standard Version the sun's light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the sun grew dark, and the curtain of The Temple was ripped apart from its middle. Contemporary English Version The sun stopped shining, and the curtain in the temple split down the middle. Douay-Rheims Bible And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. English Revised Version the sun's light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. GOD'S WORD® Translation The sun had stopped shining. The curtain in the temple was split in two. International Standard Version because the sun had stopped shining, and the curtain in the sanctuary was torn in two. Literal Standard Version and the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in the middle, Majority Standard Bible The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle. New American Bible because of an eclipse of the sun. Then the veil of the temple was torn down the middle. NET Bible because the sun's light failed. The temple curtain was torn in two. New Revised Standard Version while the sun’s light failed; and the curtain of the temple was torn in two. New Heart English Bible for the sun's light failed. And the veil of the temple was torn in two. Webster's Bible Translation And the sun was darkened, and the vail of the temple was rent in the midst. Weymouth New Testament The sun was darkened, and the curtain of the Sanctuary was torn down the middle, World English Bible The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two. Young's Literal Translation and the sun was darkened, and the vail of the sanctuary was rent in the midst, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Death of Jesus44It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land until the ninth hour. 45The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn down the middle. 46Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last.… Cross References Exodus 26:31 Make a veil of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen, with cherubim skillfully worked into it. Matthew 27:51 At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split. Mark 15:38 And the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. Treasury of Scripture And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the middle. and the veil. Exodus 26:31 And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made: Leviticus 16:12-16 And he shall take a censer full of burning coals of fire from off the altar before the LORD, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the vail: … 2 Chronicles 3:14 And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon. Jump to Previous Curtain Darkened Failed Failing Light Middle Midst Obscured Rent Sanctuary Shining Stopped Sun Sun's Temple Torn Vail VeilJump to Next Curtain Darkened Failed Failing Light Middle Midst Obscured Rent Sanctuary Shining Stopped Sun Sun's Temple Torn Vail VeilLuke 23 1. Jesus is accused before Pilate, and sent to Herod.8. Herod mocks him. 12. Herod and Pilate become friends. 13. Barabbas is desired of the people, 24. and is released by Pilate, and Jesus is given to be crucified. 26. He tells the women, that lament him, the destruction of Jerusalem; 34. prays for his enemies. 39. Two criminals are crucified with him. 46. His death. 50. His burial. Verse 45. - And the veil of the temple was rent in the midst. This was the inner veil, which hung between the holy place and the holy of holies. It was rich with costly embroidery, and very heavy. Before the willing surrender of life told of in the next versa (46), our Lord spoke twice more. These fifth and sixth words from the cross are preserved by St. John (John 19:28, 30). The first of these, "I thirst " - an expression of bodily exhaustion, of physical suffering - was predicted as part of the agony of the Servant of God (Psalm 69:21). The second, "It is finished!" tells that "the earthly life had been carried to its issue. That every essential point in the prophetic portraiture of Messiah had been realized. The last suffering for sin had been endured. The end of all had been gained. Nothing was left undone or unborne" (Westcott). Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Theτοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. sun ἡλίου (hēliou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2246: The sun, sunlight. From hele; the sun; by implication, light. was darkened, ἐκλιπόντος (eklipontos) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 1587: To fail, die out, come to an end, be defunct. From ek and leipo; to omit, i.e. cease. and δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. veil καταπέτασμα (katapetasma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 2665: From a compound of kata and a congener of petomai; something spread thoroughly, i.e. the door screen in the Jewish Temple. of the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. temple ναοῦ (naou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3485: A temple, a shrine, that part of the temple where God himself resides. From a primary naio; a fane, shrine, temple. was torn ἐσχίσθη (eschisthē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 4977: To rend, divide asunder, cleave. Apparently a primary verb; to split or sever. down [the] middle. μέσον (meson) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3319: Middle, in the middle, between, in the midst of. From meta; middle (neuter) noun). Links Luke 23:45 NIVLuke 23:45 NLT Luke 23:45 ESV Luke 23:45 NASB Luke 23:45 KJV Luke 23:45 BibleApps.com Luke 23:45 Biblia Paralela Luke 23:45 Chinese Bible Luke 23:45 French Bible Luke 23:45 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 23:45 The sun was darkened and the veil (Luke Lu Lk) |