Matthew 27:52 - New International Version (Anglicised)

⁵² and the tombs broke open. The bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life.

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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 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 13:21

Once while some Israelites were burying a man, suddenly they saw a band of raiders; so they threw the man’s body into Elisha’s tomb. When the body touched Elisha’s bones, the man came to life and stood up on his feet.

Isaiah 25:8

he will swallow up death for ever. The Sovereign Lord will wipe away the tears from all faces; he will remove his people’s disgrace from all the earth. The Lord has spoken.

Isaiah 26:19

But your dead will live, Lord; their bodies will rise – let those who dwell in the dust wake up and shout for joy – your dew is like the dew of the morning; the earth will give birth to her dead.

Daniel 12:2

Multitudes who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake: some to everlasting life, others to shame and everlasting contempt.

Hosea 13:14

‘I will deliver this people from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death. Where, O death, are your plagues? Where, O grave, is your destruction? ‘I will have no compassion,

John 11:11

After he had said this, he went on to tell them, ‘Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep; but I am going there to wake him up.’

Acts 7:60

Then he fell on his knees and cried out, ‘Lord, do not hold this sin against them.’ When he had said this, he fell asleep.

1 Corinthians 11:30

That is why many among you are weak and ill, and a number of you have fallen asleep.

1 Corinthians 15:20

But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

1 Corinthians 15:51

Listen, I tell you a mystery: we will not all sleep, but we will all be changed –

1 Thessalonians 4:14

For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him.

1 Thessalonians 5:10

He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with him.