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Mark 15:34 Cross-References
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“And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?”
Mark 15:34 (KJV)
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Commentary on Mark 15:34
This verse records Jesus' cry of dereliction from the cross, quoting Psalm 22:1. The Aramaic "Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani" (Ἐλωΐ Ἐλωΐ λεμὰ σαβαχθάνι) means "My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken me?" This represents the climax of Christ's suffering—not merely physical agony but spiritual abandonment as He bears the full weight of God's wrath against sin. The repetition "My God, My God" expresses anguish and emphasizes the personal relationship now ruptured by sin-bearing. The question "why?" reveals the mystery of atonement—the sinless Son experiencing what sinners deserve: separation from G...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 15:34
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“my God”
“saying”
“in the days of his flesh”
“neither forsake me”
“and there is none. Their tongue fails for thirst. I”
“God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him.”
“my rock”
“while I was speaking in prayer”
“crying with a loud voice”
“he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God coming to him”