Devine Scripture

Matthew 27:51

Matthew chapter 27 · verse 51 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And behold, the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake; and the rocks were rent;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And behold, the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake; and the rocks were rent;

Context

v.50And Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.

v.51This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 10:19

    Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holy place by the blood of Jesus,

  • Micah 1:3

    For, behold, Jehovah cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth.

  • Matthew 28:2

    And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled away the stone, and sat upon it.

  • Luke 23:45

    the sun’s light failing: and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.

  • Exodus 26:31

    And thou shalt make a veil of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubim the work of the skilful workman shall it be made:

  • Leviticus 16:12

    And he shall take a censer full of coals of fire from off the altar before Jehovah, and his hands full of sweet incense beaten small, and bring it within the veil: