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Mark 15:37

And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.

KJV

ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς ἀφεὶς φωνὴν μεγάλην ἐξέπνευσεν.

Greek NT

Jesus autem emissa voce magna expiravit.

Vulgate

And Jesus uttered a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.

ASV

And Jesus, having cried out with a loud voice, gave up the ghost.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

7 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
μέγας
megas
adjective · 244×
φωνή
phone
noun · 139×
ἀφίημι
aphiemi
verb · 143×
ἐκπνέω
ekpneo
verb · 3×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
o
article · 19778×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

§2605When the hour had come for him to fulfill the Father's plan of love, Jesus allows a glimpse of the boundless depth of his filial prayer, not only before he freely delivered himself up (“Abba . . . not my will, but yours."),53 but even in his last words on the Cross, where prayer and the gift of self are but one: "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do",54 "Truly, …

Cross-references

  • Heb 5:7 — Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
  • John 19:30 — When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
  • John 19:30 — When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
  • Luke 23:46 — And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
  • Matt 27:50 — Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost.
  • Matt 27:50 — Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost.