53They came out of the tombs, and after Jesus' resurrection they went into the holy city and appeared to many people.


In Context

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

51 At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook and the rocks split.

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

53 They came out of the tombs, and after Jesus' resurrection they went into the holy city and appeared to many people.

54 When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified, and exclaimed, "Surely he was the Son of God!"

55 Many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to care for his needs.

Matthew 27:53 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:53And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:53And coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, came into the holy city, and appeared to many.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:53and coming forth out of the tombs after his resurrection they entered into the holy city and appeared unto many.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:53and going out of the tombs after his arising, entered into the holy city and appeared unto many.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:53and coming forth out of the tombs after his resurrection they entered into the holy city and appeared unto many.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:53And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared to many.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:53and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they entered into the holy city and appeared to many.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:53and having come forth out of the tombs after his rising, they went into the holy city, and appeared to many.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:53And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared to many.