Matthew 27:52

The Scriptures 1998

and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the set-apart ones who had fallen asleep were raised,

Cross References

2 Kings 13:21

And it came to be, they were burying a man, and there they saw a raiding band, and cast the man in the tomb of Elisha. And the man fell and touched the bones of Elisha, and came to life and stood on his feet.

Isaiah 25:8

He shall swallow up death forever, and the Master יהוה  shall wipe away tears from all faces, and take away the reproach of His people from all the earth. For יהוה  has spoken.

Isaiah 26:19

Let Your dead live, together with my dead body, let them arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in dust; for Your dew is a dew of light, and let the earth give birth to the departed spirits.

Daniel 12:2

and many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth wake up, some to everlasting life, and some to reproaches, everlasting abhorrence.

Hosea 13:14

“From the power of the grave I ransom them, from death I redeem them. Where is your plague, O Death? Where is your destruction, O Grave? Repentance is hidden from My eyes.

John 11:11

He said this, and after that He said to them, “Our friend Elʽ

Acts 7:60

And kneeling down he cried out with a loud voice, “Master, do not hold this sin against them.” And having said this, he fell asleep.

1 Corinthians 11:30

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

1 Corinthians 15:20

But now Messiah has been raised from the dead, and has become the first-fruit of those having fallen asleep.

1 Corinthians 15:51

See, I speak a secret to you: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

1 Thessalonians 4:14

For if we believe that יהושע  died and rose again, so also Elohim shall bring with Him those who sleep in יהושע.

1 Thessalonians 5:10

who died for us, so that we, whether awake or asleep, should live together with Him.