Matthew 27:52
And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,
In other versions
and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints that had fallen asleep were raised;
ASV
And the resting-places of the dead came open; and the bodies of a number of sleeping saints came to life;
BBE
and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints fallen asleep arose,
DBY
The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;
WEB
and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who have fallen asleep, arose,
YLT
And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,
ENG
And the graves were opened, and many bodies of saints who slept, arose,
WBT
The tombs broke open, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.
BSB
In context
50Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost.
51And, 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;
52And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,
53And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.
54Now 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.
