Matthew 27:51-53
Legacy Standard Bible
51 (A)And behold, (B)the [a]veil of the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom; and (C)the earth shook and the rocks were split. 52 And the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the [b]saints who had (D)fallen asleep were raised; 53 and coming out of the tombs after His resurrection they entered (E)the holy city and appeared to many.
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- Matthew 27:51 Or curtain
- Matthew 27:52 Or holy ones
Matthew 27:51-53
New International Version
51 At that moment the curtain of the temple(A) was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split(B) 52 and the tombs broke open. The bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life. 53 They came out of the tombs after Jesus’ resurrection and[a] went into the holy city(C) and appeared to many people.
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- Matthew 27:53 Or tombs, and after Jesus’ resurrection they
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