Luke 23:44 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earthb until the ninth hour. ”

Luke 23:44 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See the notes at Matthew 27:45-50 .
Luke 23:44 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(13) And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. (13) Christ, even being at the point of death, shows himself to be God almighty even to the bl...
Luke 23:44 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Death of Jesus ( Mark 15:33-41 *, Matthew 27:45-56 *). Luke 23:45 . the sun's light failing: the words do not necessarily imply an eclipse. The rending of the Temple veil is earlier tha...
Luke 23:44 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

sixth hour : i.e. noon. See App-165. was . came to be. over . Greek. epi. App-104. the earth . the land. Greek. ge. App-129. ninth hour: i.e. 3pm. See App-165.
Luke 23:44 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. Darkness over all the earth - See the note on Matthew 27:45 . The darkness began at the sixth hour,...
Luke 23:44 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Over all the earth— Over all the land. See Matthew 27:45 and Mark 15:33 .
Luke 23:44 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. For the exposition, see the notes at Matthew 27:51-66 ; and at John 19:31-42 .
Luke 23:44 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Trial Before Pilate and Herod. The Crucifixion and Burial 1-5. The trial before Pilate begins ( Matthew 27:1-2 ; Matthew 27:11-14 ; Mark 15:1-5 ; John 18:28-38 ). See on Mt and Jn.
Luke 23:44 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(44-46) And it was about the sixth hour. — See Notes on Matthew 27:45-50 ; Mark 15:33-37 . We can only conjecturally account for the omission of the “ELI, ELI, LAMA SABACHTHANI,” so prominent in...
Luke 23:44 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Saving Others by not Saving Himself Luke 23:35-46 Rulers, soldiers, and malefactors all heaped their insults on the dying Lord, little realizing that they were all included in the great love wh...
Luke 23:44 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is the story of the Cross, and, as in dealing with other Gospels, it is best read in reverent quietness and meditation. We see all the forces of evil as represented in the Jewish priests and in...
Luke 23:44 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"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. (46) And when Jesu...
Luke 23:44 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it was about the sixth hour ,.... Or twelve o'clock at noon; and so the Ethiopic version, when it was noon; Matthew 27:45 .
Luke 23:44 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. Ver. 44. See Matthew 27:25 ; Mark 15:33 .
Luke 23:44 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

About the sixth hour Answering to twelve o'clock with us; there was darkness , &c. See on Matthew 27:45 . The noon-tide darkness, covering the sun, obscured all the upper hemisphere. And the...
Luke 23:44 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DELIVERED TO PONTIUS PILATE (vs.1-5) It was still early morning when the Lord Jesus was brought to the judgment hall of Pilate, the Roman governor ( John 18:28 ), for the Jews were determined to...
Luke 23:44 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Crucifixion. 44 And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour. 45 And the...
Luke 23:44 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Luke 23:34 "
Luke 23:44 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And it was now about the sixth hour, and a darkness came over the whole land until the ninth hour, the sun's light failing.' How remarkable it is that these three last hours of Jesus' final agony a...
Luke 23:44 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 23:32 .— Malefactors .—Called by St. Matthew and St. Mark “robbers.” Probably they were insurgents against Roman rule, who had been more like brigands than patriots. Luke 23...
Luke 23:44 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 23:1-2 , And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate. And they began to accuse him saying, We found this Put in what word you like villains scoundrel our translators...
Luke 23:44 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 23:12 . The same day Pilate and Herod were made friends. This occurrence is quoted in Acts 4:27 , as an accomplishment of the prophecy in the second psalm. Luke 23:22 . He said to them th...
Luke 23:44 - The Biblical Illustrator

There was a darkness over all the earth The three hours’ darkness What a call must that mid-day midnight have been to the careless sons of men! They knew not that the Son of God was among them;...
Luke 23:44 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 23:1-42 The trial before Pilate : First examination. Luke 23:1 And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate . The Sanhedrin had now formally con...
Luke 23:44 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
Luke 23:44 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 2:20 ; Amos 5:18 ; Amos 8:9 ; Exodus 10:21-23 ; Habakkuk 3:8-11 ; Joel 2:31 ; Mark 15:33 ; Matthew 27:45 ; Psalms 105:28
Luke 23:44 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Crucifixion Luke 23:33-46 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We feel it would not be fitting for us to study the scenes of the Cross itself, without spending a few moments in considering Christ's Gethsema...
Luke 23:44 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

There was darkness over all the earth — The noon — tide darkness, covering the sun, obscured all the upper hemisphere. And the lower was equally darkened, the moon being in opposition to the sun, a...

Luke 23:44 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 23:44 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Luke 23:44 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 23:44 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 23:44 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 23:44 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Luke 23:44 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 23:44 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 23:44 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 23:44 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 23:44 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 23:44 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 23:44 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 23:44 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 23:44 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 23:44 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 23:44 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 23:44 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 23:44 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 23:44 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 23:44 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 23:44 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 23:44 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 23:44 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 23:44 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 23:44 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 23:44 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Luke 23:44 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes