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The Book of Luke, Chapter 23, Verse 45

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44
And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
King James Version
And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
American Standard Version
the sun's light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
New English Translation
The women who had accompanied Jesus from Galilee followed, and they saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it.
World English Bible
The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.
46
And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, ‹Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit:› and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
47
Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
48
And all the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned.
49
And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
50
And, behold, [there was] a man named Joseph, a counsellor; [and he was] a good man, and a just:
51
(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) [he was] of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.
52
This [man] went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus.
53
And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid.
54
And that day was the preparation, and the sabbath drew on.
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And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.