Luke 23:45

Updated: June 3, 2025

The sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was torn in two.

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G2532} the sun{G2246} was darkened{G4654}{(G5681)}, and{G2532} the veil{G2665} of the temple{G3485} was rent{G4977}{(G5681)} in the midst{G3319}.

KJV with Strongs

(45) the sun ran away and the veil of the Palatial-Temple tore apart in the middle.

The F.O.G

The sun stopped shining, and the ornate Temple curtain was torn in two, as divine access now replaced this formidable religious barrier.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and the sun was darkened, and the vail of the sanctuary was rent in the midst,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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