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Luke 23:44–45

The Death of Jesus

44 mIt was now about the sixth hour,5 and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour,6 45 while the sun’s light failed. And nthe curtain of the temple was torn in two.

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Luke 23:44–45 — The New International Version (NIV)

44 It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon, 45 for the sun stopped shining. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two.

Luke 23:44–45 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. 45 And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

Luke 23:44–45 — New Living Translation (NLT)

44 By this time it was about noon, and darkness fell across the whole land until three o’clock. 45 The light from the sun was gone. And suddenly, the curtain in the sanctuary of the Temple was torn down the middle.

Luke 23:44–45 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

44 Now it was about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. 45 Then the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.

Luke 23:44–45 — New Century Version (NCV)

44 It was about noon, and the whole land became dark until three o’clock in the afternoon, 45 because the sun did not shine. The curtain in the Temple was torn in two.

Luke 23:44–45 — American Standard Version (ASV)

44 And it was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour, 45 the sun’s light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

Luke 23:44–45 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there came darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour. 45 And the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple rent in the midst.

Luke 23:44–45 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

44 Around noon darkness came over the entire land and lasted until three in the afternoon. 45 The sun had stopped shining. The curtain in the temple was split in two. 

Luke 23:44–45 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

44 It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three, 45 because the sun’s light failed. The curtain of the sanctuary was split down the middle.

Luke 23:44–45 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

44 It was now about noon, and darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon, 45 while the sun’s light failed; and the curtain of the temple was torn in two.

Luke 23:44–45 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

44 And by this time it was about the sixth hour, and darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour 45 because the light of the sun failed. And the curtain of the temple was torn apart down the middle.

Luke 23:44–45 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

44 It was now about noon. The whole land was covered with darkness until three o’clock. 45 The sun had stopped shining. The temple curtain was torn in two.

Luke 23:44–45 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

44 It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness fell over the whole land until the ninth hour,

45 because the sun was obscured; and the veil of the temple was torn in two.


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