Matthew 27

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

51 Ref and lo, the vail of the sanctuary was rent in two from top unto bottom, and the earth did quake, and the rocks were rent,

52 Ref and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who have fallen asleep, arose,

53 Ref and having come forth out of the tombs after his rising, they went into the holy city, and appeared to many.

54 Ref 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.'

55 Ref And there were there many women beholding from afar, who did follow Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him,

World English Bible (WEB)

51 Ref Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.

52 Ref The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;

53 Ref and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they entered into the holy city and appeared to many.

54 Ref Now the centurion, and those who 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."

55 Ref Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, serving him.

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