Matthew 27:52
World English Bible (WEB)
The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;
In context
50 Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.
51 Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
52 The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;
53 and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they entered into the holy city and appeared to many.
54 Now the centurion and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake and the things that were done, were terrified, saying, “Truly this was the Son of God!”
Matthew 27:52 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;
- KJV King James Version
- And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The tombs broke open, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.
- ASV American Standard Version
- and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints that had fallen asleep were raised;
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who have fallen asleep, arose,
- DBY Darby Translation
- and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints fallen asleep arose,
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the graves were opened, and many bodies of saints who slept, arose,