Matthew 27:54 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Matthew 27:54 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 27:54 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 27:54 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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 27:54 — World English Bible
Matthew 27:54 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Now the centurion, and they that were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God. ”
Matthew 27:54 — American Standard Version
Matthew 27:54 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the centurion, and those with him watching Jesus, having seen the earthquake, and the things that were done, were exceedingly afraid, saying, `Truly this was God's Son.'”
Matthew 27:54 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 27:54 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But the centurion, and they who were with him on guard over Jesus, seeing the earthquake and the things that took place, feared greatly, saying, Truly this [man] was Son ofGod. ”
Matthew 27:54 — Darby Translation
Matthew 27:54 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“When the Centurion, and they that were with him watching Iesus, saw the earthquake, and the thinges that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truely this was the Sonne of God.”
Matthew 27:54 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 27:54 in Context — Matthew 27
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.
55 And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
56 Among which was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of Zebedee’s children.
What Does Matthew 27:54 Mean?
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