And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
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Gill's Exposition
And behold, there was a man named Joseph,.... See Gill on Mat 27:57.
a counsellor; Mark says, he was an "honourable" one; he was either one of the council of the high priest, or a member of the…
Adam Clarke
Darkness over all the earth - See the note on Mat 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…
In these verses we have three things: -
I. Christ's dying magnified by the prodigies that attended it: only two are here mentioned, which we had an account of before. 1. The darkening of the sun at…
Cambridge Bible
44-49. Darkness. The Veil of the Temple rent. The End. Remorse of the Spectators.
44. it was about the sixth hour i.e. mid-day. This seems at first sight to contradict Joh 19:14, but there is fair…
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