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50 Then Jesus cried out with a loud voice again and died.[a] 51 Suddenly, the curtain[b] in the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom, the earth shook, rocks were split open, 52 tombs were opened, and many[c] saints who had died[d] were brought back to life.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:50 Or and gave up his spirit
  2. Matthew 27:51 This curtain separated the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.
  3. Matthew 27:52 Lit. and the corpses of many
  4. Matthew 27:52 Lit. fallen asleep

50 And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, he gave up his spirit.(A)

51 At that moment the curtain of the temple(B) was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split(C) 52 and the tombs broke open. The bodies of many holy people who had died were raised to life.

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