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English: Basic English Bible |
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Mark 15 [Context] [Commentary] [Map] 
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And when the sixth hour had come, it was dark over all the land till the ninth hour. |
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And at the ninth hour, Jesus said in a loud voice, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me? |
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And some of those who were near, hearing it, said, See, he is crying to Elijah. |
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And one of them went quickly and, getting a sponge full of bitter wine, put it on a rod, and gave it to him for drink, saying, Let be; let us see if Elijah will come to take him down. |
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And Jesus gave a loud cry, and gave up his spirit. |
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And the curtain of the Temple was parted in two from end to end. |
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And when the captain, who was near, saw how he gave up his spirit, he said, Truly this man was a son of God. |
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And there were women watching from a distance: among them were Mary Magdalene, and Mary, the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome, |
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Who went with him when he was in Galilee and took care of him; and a number of other women who came up with him to Jerusalem. |
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And when it was evening, because it was the time of getting ready, that is, the day before the Sabbath, |
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There came Joseph of Arimathaea, a responsible man in high honour, who was himself waiting for the kingdom of God; and he went in to Pilate without fear, and made a request for the body of Jesus. |
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And Pilate was surprised that he was dead; and, sending for the captain, he put a question to see if he had been dead for long. |
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And when he had news of it from the captain, he let Joseph have the body. |
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And he got a linen cloth and, taking him down, put the linen cloth round him, and put him in a place for the dead which had been cut out of a rock; and a stone was rolled against the door. |
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And Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Joses, saw where he was put. |
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