Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Matthew 27:45

Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Matthew 27:45 - 27:45

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Matthew 27:45 - 27:45

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45. ἀπό δὲ ἕκτης κ.τ.λ. From 12 to 3 o’clock in the afternoon, the hours of the Paschal sacrifice.

σκότος ἐγένετο κ.τ.λ. Not the darkness of an eclipse, for it was the time of the Paschal full moon, but a miraculous darkness symbolic of that solemn hour, and veiling the agonies of the Son of Man, when human soul and body alike were enduring the extremity of anguish and suffering for sin