Matthew 27:45
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 27:45 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 27:45 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 27:45 — KJV
“Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.”
— Matthew 27:45 (KJV)
Matthew 27:45 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 27:45
“And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.”
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“And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. earth: or, land”
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“Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.”
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“They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for thy servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine is sore in the land of Canaan: now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants dwell in the land of Goshen.”
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“The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.”
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