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Matthew 27:45-54

45NowδὲdeG1161fromἈπὸApoG575the sixthἕκτηςhektēsG1623hourὥραςhōrasG5610there wasἐγένετοegenetoG1096darknessσκότοςskotosG4655overἐπὶepiG1909allπᾶσανpasanG3956the landτὴν γῆνtēn gēnG3588 G1093untoἕωςhe'ōsG2193the ninthἐνάτης.enatēsG1766hourὥραςhōrasG5610.

46AndδὲdeG1161aboutπερὶperiG4012theG3588 G5610ninthἐνάτηνenatēnG1766hourὥρανhōranG3588 G5610JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG3588 G2424cried withἀνεβόησενaneboēsenG310aG5456loudμεγάλῃmegalēG3173voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,EliηλιēliG2241,Eliηλι,ēliG2241,lamaλεμαlemaG2982sabachthaniσαβαχθανι;sabachthaniG4518?thatτοῦτ᾽tout᾽G3778is to sayἔστιν·estinG1510,MyG1473GodθεέtheeG2316,myG1473GodθεέtheeG2316,whyἱνατίhinatitisG2443 G5101hast thou forsakenἐγκατέλιπες;¶egkatelipesG1459meG1473?

47δὲdeG1161SomeΤινὲςTinesG5100τῶνtōnG3588of them that stoodἑστηκότωνhestēkotōnG2476thereἐκεῖekeiG1563,when they heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191that,saidἔλεγονelegonG3004,ὅτιhotiG3754Thisοὗτος.houtosG3778mancalleth forφωνεῖphōneiG5455ElijahἨλίανĒlianG2243.

48AndκαὶkaiG2532straightwayεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112oneεἷςheisG1520ofἐξexG1537themαὐτῶνautōnG846ranδραμὼνdramōnG5143,andκαὶkaiG2532tookλαβὼνlabōnG2983a spungeσπόγγον,spongonG4699,andτεteG5037filledπλήσαςplēsasG4130itwith vinegarὄξουςoxousG3690,andκαὶkaiG2532putπεριθεὶςperitheisG4060iton a reedκαλάμῳkalamōG2563,and gaveG4222himαὐτόν.autonG846to drinkἐπότιζενepotizenG4222.

49δὲdeG1161οἱhoiG3588The restλοιποὶloipoiG3062saidἔλεγον·elegonG3004,Let beἄφες,aphesG863,let us seeG3708whetherεἰeiG1487ElijahἨλίαςĒliasG2243will comeἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064to saveσώσωνsōsōnG4982himαὐτόν.¶autonG846.

50δὲdeG1161ὉHoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424,when he had criedG2896againπάλινpalinG3825withG2896aG5456loudμεγάλῃmegalēG3173voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456,yielded upἀφῆκενaphēkenG863the ghostτὸ πνεῦμα.¶to pneumaG3588 G4151.

51AndΚαὶKaiG2532,beholdG3708,the veilτὸ καταπέτασμαto katapetasmaG3588 G2665of the templeτοῦ ναοῦtou naouG3588 G3485was rentἐσχίσθηeschisthēG4977inεἰςeisG1519twainδύο,duoG1417fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575the topἄνωθενanōthenG509toἕωςhe'ōsG2193the bottomκάτωkatōG2736;andκαὶkaiG2532the earthἡ γῆhē gēG3588 G1093did quakeἐσείσθη,eseisthēG4579,andκαὶkaiG2532the rocksαἱ πέτραιhai petraiG3588 G4073rentἐσχίσθησαν,eschisthēsanG4977;

52AndκαὶkaiG2532the gravesτὰ μνημεῖαta mnēmeiaG3588 G3419were openedἀνεῴχθησαν,aneōchthēsanG455;andκαὶkaiG2532manyπολλὰpollaG4183bodiesσώματαsōmataG4983τῶνtōnG3588of the saintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40which sleptκεκοιμημένωνkekoimēmenōnG2837aroseἠγέρθησαν,ēgerthēsanG1453,

53AndκαὶkaiG2532came outἐξελθόντεςexelthontesG1831ofἐκekG1537the gravesτῶν μνημείωνtōn mnēmeiōnG3588 G3419afterμετὰmetaG3326hisαὐτοῦautouG846resurrectionτὴν ἔγερσινtēn egersinG3588 G1454,and wentεἰσῆλθονeisēlthonG1525intoεἰςeisG1519τὴνtēnG3588theG4172holyἁγίανhagianG40cityπόλινpolinG4172,andκαὶkaiG2532appearedἐνεφανίσθησανenephanisthēsanG1718unto manyπολλοῖς.¶polloisG4183.

54Now whenδὲdeG1161ὉHoG3588the centurionἑκατόνταρχοςhekatontarchosG1543,andκαὶkaiG2532they that wereοἱhoiG3588withμετ᾽met᾽G3326himαὐτοῦautouG846,watchingτηροῦντεςtērountesG5083Jesusτὸν Ἰησοῦνton IēsounG3588 G2424,sawG3708the earthquakeτὸν σεισμὸνton seismonG3588 G4578,andκαὶkaiG2532τὰtaG3588those things that were doneγενόμεναgenomenaG1096,they fearedἐφοβήθησανephobēthēsanG5399greatlyσφόδραsphodraG4970,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,TrulyἀληθῶςalēthōsG230thisοὗτος.¶houtosG3778wasἦνēnG1510the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of GodθεοῦtheouG2316.

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