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Matthew 27:46

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And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

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  1. Matthew 27:44

    The thieves also, which were crucified with him, cast the same in his teeth.

  2. Matthew 27:45

    Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.

  3. Matthew 27:47

    Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.

  4. Matthew 27:48

    And straightway one of them ran, and took a spunge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.

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