Matthew 27:51

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

At once the curtain in the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, and rocks split apart.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 3:14

A curtain was made of fine linen woven with blue, purple, and red wool, and embroidered with designs of winged creatures.

Psalm 18:15

You roared at the sea, and its deepest channels could be seen. You snorted, and the earth shook to its foundations.

Psalm 18:7

The earth shook and shivered, and the mountains trembled down to their roots. You were angry

Exodus 40:21

The chest was brought into the tent and set behind the curtain in the most holy place. These things were done exactly as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Isaiah 25:7

Here the LORD will strip away the burial clothes that cover the nations.

Leviticus 21:23

but they may not enter the sacred place or serve me at the altar. Remember—I am the LORD, the one who makes a priest holy.

Habakkuk 3:10

mountains trembled at the sight of you; rain poured from the clouds; ocean waves roared and rose.

Habakkuk 3:13

to rescue your people and save your chosen one. You crushed a nation's ruler and stripped his evil kingdom of its power.

Numbers 4:5

When the Israelites are ready to move their camp, Aaron and his sons will enter the tent and take down the curtain that separates the sacred chest from the rest of the tent. They will cover the chest with this curtain,

Matthew 27:54

The officer and the soldiers guarding Jesus felt the earthquake and saw everything else that happened. They were frightened and said, “This man really was God's Son!”

Matthew 28:2

Suddenly a strong earthquake struck, and the Lord's angel came down from heaven. He rolled away the stone and sat on it.

Mark 15:38

At once the curtain in the temple tore in two from top to bottom.

Luke 23:45

The sun stopped shining, and the curtain in the temple split down the middle.

Luke 23:47

When the Roman officer saw what had happened, he praised God and said, “Jesus must really have been a good man!”

Hebrews 6:19

This hope is like a firm and steady anchor for our souls. In fact, hope reaches behind the curtain and into the most holy place.

Hebrews 9:3

Behind the curtain was the most holy place.

Revelation 11:13

At that same moment there was a terrible earthquake that destroyed a tenth of the city. Seven thousand people were killed, and the rest were frightened and praised the God who rules in heaven.

Revelation 11:19

The door to God's temple in heaven was then opened, and the sacred chest could be seen inside the temple. I saw lightning and heard roars of thunder. The earth trembled and huge hailstones fell to the ground.