Matthew 27:52 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,”
Matthew 27:52 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 27:52 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 27:52 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;”
Matthew 27:52 — World English Bible
Matthew 27:52 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints that had fallen asleep were raised;”
Matthew 27:52 — American Standard Version
Matthew 27:52 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who have fallen asleep, arose,”
Matthew 27:52 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 27:52 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints fallen asleep arose, ”
Matthew 27:52 — Darby Translation
Matthew 27:52 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the graues did open themselues, and many bodies of the Saintes, which slept, arose,”
Matthew 27:52 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 27:52 in Context — Matthew 27
50 Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost.
51 And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;
52 And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,
53 And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
54 Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.
What Does Matthew 27:52 Mean?
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