25And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.
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And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!
And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 22-32)We have here the crucifixion of our Lord Jesus. I. The place where he was crucified; it was called Golgotha—the place of a scull : some think, because of the heads of malefactors that were there cut off: it was the common place of execution, as Tyburn, for he was in all respects numbered with the transgressors. I know not how to give any credit to it, but divers of the ancients mention it as a cur…
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