Luke 23:44
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 23:44 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 23:44 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. earth: or, land" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 23:44 — KJV
“And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. earth: or, land”
— Luke 23:44 (KJV)
Luke 23:44 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 23:44
“And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:44: sixth, hour, darkness
“Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.”
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“Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:44: about, sixth, hour
“And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!”
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“And the famine was over all the face of the earth: And Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt. all the storehouses: Heb. all wherein was”
Shares key themes with Luke 23:44: over, earth, land
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