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43 Jesus said to him, “I tell you the truth, today you will be with me in paradise.”[a]

Jesus Dies

44 It was about noon, and the whole land became dark until three o’clock in the afternoon, 45 because the sun did not shine. The curtain in the Temple[b] was torn in two.

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Footnotes

  1. 23:43 paradise Another word for heaven.
  2. 23:45 curtain in the Temple A curtain divided the Most Holy Place from the other part of the Temple, the special building in Jerusalem where God commanded the Jewish people to worship him.

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