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Matthew 27:34-52 Young's Literal Translation Of The Holy Bible (YLT98)

34. they gave him to drink vinegar mixed with gall, and having tasted, he would not drink.

35. And having crucified him, they divided his garments, casting a lot, that it might be fulfilled that was spoken by the prophet, `They divided my garments to themselves, and over my vesture they cast a lot;'

36. and sitting down, they were watching him there,

37. and they put up over his head, his accusation written, `This is Jesus, the king of the Jews.'

38. Then crucified with him are two robbers, one on the right hand, and one on the left,

39. and those passing by were speaking evil of him, wagging their heads,

40. and saying, `Thou that art throwing down the sanctuary, and in three days building [it], save thyself; if Son thou art of God, come down from the cross.'

41. And in like manner also the chief priests mocking, with the scribes and elders, said,

42. `Others he saved; himself he is not able to save! If he be King of Israel, let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe him;

43. he hath trusted on God, let Him now deliver him, if He wish him, because he said-- Son of God I am;'

44. with the same also the robbers, who were crucified with him, were reproaching him.

45. And from the sixth hour darkness came over all the land unto the ninth hour,

46. and about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a great voice, saying, `Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?' that is, `My God, my God, why didst Thou forsake me?'

47. And certain of those standing there having heard, said--`Elijah he doth call;'

48. and immediately, one of them having run, and having taken a spunge, having filled [it] with vinegar, and having put [it] on a reed, was giving him to drink,

49. but the rest said, `Let alone, let us see if Elijah doth come--about to save him.'

50. And Jesus having again cried with a great voice, yielded the spirit;

51. and lo, the vail of the sanctuary was rent in two from top unto bottom, and the earth did quake, and the rocks were rent,

52. and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who have fallen asleep, arose,

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