World Messianic Bible British Edition

Matthew 27:44-52 World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBBE)

44. The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.

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

46. About the ninth hour Yeshua cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lima sabachthani?” That is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

47. Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, “This man is calling Elijah.”

48. Immediately one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him a drink.

49. The rest said, “Let him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to save him.”

50. Yeshua cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.

51. Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.

52. The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the holy ones who had fallen asleep were raised;