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Matthew 27:47
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Jesus Dies on the Cross

45 aNow from the sixth hour until the ninth hour there was darkness over all the land.  
46 And about the ninth hour aJesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, b“My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?”  
47 Some of those who stood there, when they heard that, said, “This Man is calling for Elijah!”
48 Immediately one of them ran and took a sponge, afilled it with sour wine and put it on a reed, and offered it to Him to drink.  
49 The rest said, “Let Him alone; let us see if Elijah will come to save Him.”
50 And Jesus acried out again with a loud voice, and byielded up His spirit.  
51 Then, behold, athe veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom; and the earth quaked, and the rocks were split,  
Verse Comparison: Matthew 27:47

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American Standard Version
And some of them stood there, when they heard it, said, This man calleth Elijah.

Amplified® Bible
And some of the bystanders, when they heard it, said, This Man is calling for Elijah!

Contemporary English Version
Some of the people standing there heard Jesus and said, "He's calling for Elijah."

Darby English Version
And some of those who stood there, when they heard [it], said, This [man] calls for Elias.

Good News Bible
Some of the people standing there heard him and said, "He is calling for Elijah!"

International Standard Version
When some of the people standing there heard this, they said, "He's calling for Elijah."

King James Version
Some of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.

New American Standard Bible
And some of those who were standing there, when they heard it, {began} saying, "This man is calling for Elijah."

New International Version
When some of those standing there heard this, they said, "He's calling Elijah."

New King James Version
Some of those who stood there, when they heard that, said, “This Man is calling for Elijah!”

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
And some of those who stood there, when they heard it, began saying, "This man calls for Elijah."

Young's Literal Translation
And certain of those standing there having heard, said -- `Elijah he doth call;'

New English Translation
When1 some of the bystanders heard it, they said, “This man is calling for Elijah.”


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