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Romanian Cornilescu Translation

Luca 23:44

Era cam pe la ceasul al şaselea. Şi s'a făcut întunerec peste toată ţara, pînă la ceasul al nouălea.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Astronomy;   Death;   Jesus, the Christ;   Meteorology and Celestial Phenomena;   Sun;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Sun, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Charles Buck Theological Dictionary - Exhortation;   Humiliation of Christ;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Darkness;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Earth;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Luke, Gospel of;   Seven Words from the Cross;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Gospels, Apocryphal;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Darkness (2);   Earthquake;   Hour;   Time;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Jesus of Nazareth;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Prayer;  

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

it: Matthew 27:45, Mark 15:33

there: Exodus 10:21-23, Psalms 105:28, Joel 2:31, Amos 5:18, Amos 8:9, Habakkuk 3:8-11, Acts 2:20

earth: or, land

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 22:10 - darkness Jeremiah 4:28 - the heavens Matthew 20:5 - sixth Mark 15:25 - the Acts 3:1 - the hour Acts 10:3 - about Revelation 6:12 - the sun Revelation 8:12 - and the third part of the sun

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And it was about the sixth hour,.... Or twelve o'clock at noon; and so the Ethiopic version, when it was noon;

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Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the notes at Matthew 27:45-50.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse 44. Darkness over all the earthMatthew 27:45; Matthew 27:45. The darkness began at the sixth hour, about our twelve o'clock at noon, and lasted till the ninth hour, which answered to our three o'clock in the afternoon.


 
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