Matthew 27:52
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The tombs broke open, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.”
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“The tombs broke open, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,”
King James Version · Public Domain“and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints that had fallen asleep were raised;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who have fallen asleep, arose,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 27:52 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 25:8He will swallow up death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.
- Isaiah 26:19Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.
- Daniel 12:2And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt.
- Hosea 13:14I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from Death. Where, O Death, are your plagues? Where, O Sheol, is your sting? Compassion is hidden from My eyes.
- John 5:25Truly, truly, I tell you, the hour is coming and has now come when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.
- Acts 7:60Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
- 1 Corinthians 11:30That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.
- 1 Corinthians 15:20But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
- 1 Corinthians 15:51Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed—
- 1 Thessalonians 4:14For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in Him.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:10He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him.
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