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New American Standard Bible (NASB)

Matthew 27
⁴² "He saved others; He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel; let Him now come down from the cross, and we will believe in Him.
⁴³ He trusts in God; let God rescue Him now, if He delights in Him; for He said, ’I am the Son of God.’"
⁴⁴ The robbers who had been crucified with Him were also insulting Him with the same words.
⁴⁵ Now from the sixth hour darkness fell upon all the land until the ninth hour.
⁴⁶ About the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, "ELI, ELI, LAMA SABACHTHANI?" that is, "MY GOD, MY GOD, WHY HAVE YOU FORSAKEN ME?"
⁴⁷ And some of those who were standing there, when they heard it, began saying, "This man is calling for Elijah."
⁴⁸ Immediately one of them ran, and taking a sponge, he filled it with sour wine and put it on a reed, and gave Him a drink.
⁴⁹ But the rest of them said, "Let us see whether Elijah will come to save Him."
⁵⁰ And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice, and yielded up His spirit.
⁵¹ And behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom; and the earth shook and the rocks were split.
⁵² The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;