Matthew 27:45

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“Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.”Matthew 27:45

What Does Matthew 27:45 Mean?

Matthew 27:45 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 45 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Matthew 27:45 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Mark 15:33“And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.”Amos 8:9“And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and I will darken the earth in the clear day:”Luke 23:44“And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.”Isaiah 50:3“I clothe the heavens with blackness, and I make sackcloth their covering.”Genesis 1:16“And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.”Job 38:19“Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,”Luke 21:25“And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;”Revelation 9:2“And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.”Mark 15:25“And it was the third hour, and they crucified him.”Acts 2:20“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:”Revelation 8:12“And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.”Exodus 10:21“And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.”Job 3:4“Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.”Jeremiah 2:12“Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.”Joel 2:31“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the LORD come.”John 4:6“Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.”2 Samuel 22:10“He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.”Isaiah 9:19“Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.”Jeremiah 4:28“For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black: because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and will not repent, neither will I turn back from it.”Matthew 20:5“Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.”

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