The tombs were opened, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised.
and the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,
The tombs were opened and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep in death were raised [to life];
and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints that had fallen asleep were raised;
and the bodies of many holy people who had died were raised.
And the tombs were opened. And many bodies of the saints, which had been sleeping, arose.
And the graves were opened: and many bodies of the saints that had slept arose,
After saying this, he said to them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going there to wake him up.”
Then he fell to his knees and cried out with a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” After saying this, he fell asleep.
That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a considerable number have fallen asleep.
But as it is, Christ has been raised from the dead; he has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
Behold, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,
For 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.
who died for us so that whether we are awake or asleep we may live together with him.