Matthew 27:52 - English Majority Text Version 2009

⁵² and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints who had passed away were raised;

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵² and the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵² The tombs were opened and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep in death were raised [to life];

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵² and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints that had fallen asleep were raised;

Common English Bible

⁵² and the bodies of many holy people who had died were raised.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵² And the tombs were opened. And many bodies of the saints, which had been sleeping, arose.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵² And the graves were opened: and many bodies of the saints that had slept arose,

Matthew 27:52 Cross References

John 11:11

These things He said, and after this He said to them, "Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going so that I may awaken him."

Acts 7:60

Then he knelt down and cried out with a loud voice, "Lord, do not charge them with this sin."And having said this, he fell asleep."

1 Corinthians 11:30

Because of this many among you are weak and sick, and many have died.

1 Corinthians 15:20

But now Christ has been raised from the dead, [and] has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

1 Corinthians 15:51

Behold, I tell you a mystery: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed-

1 Thessalonians 4:14

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose [again], thus also God will bring with Him those who sleep in Jesus.

1 Thessalonians 5:10

who died for us, in order that whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him.