Matthew 27:52

KJV Bible

And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,

King James Bible (KJV)

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Matthew 27:52 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

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And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Matthew 27:52 in ASV →

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

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Matthew 27:52 in DRB →

And the graves were opened: and many bodies of the saints that had slept arose,

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Matthew 27:52 in DBT →

and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints fallen asleep arose,

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Matthew 27:52 in ERV →

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

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Matthew 27:52 in WBT →

And the graves were opened, and many bodies of saints who slept, arose,

World English Bible (WEB)Read Matthew 27:52 in WEB →

The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Matthew 27:52 in YLT →

and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who have fallen asleep, arose,

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Matthew 27:52 in AKJV →

And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Matthew 27:52 in WNT →

the tombs opened; and many of God's people who were asleep in death awoke.

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Matthew 27:52 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

Primary

And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,

American Standard Version (ASV)Read Matthew 27:52 in ASV →

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

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read Matthew 27:52 in DRB →

And the graves were opened: and many bodies of the saints that had slept arose,

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read Matthew 27:52 in DBT →

and the tombs were opened; and many bodies of the saints fallen asleep arose,

English Revised Version (ERV)Read Matthew 27:52 in ERV →

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

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read Matthew 27:52 in WBT →

And the graves were opened, and many bodies of saints who slept, arose,

World English Bible (WEB)Read Matthew 27:52 in WEB →

The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read Matthew 27:52 in YLT →

and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who have fallen asleep, arose,

American King James Version (AKJV)Read Matthew 27:52 in AKJV →

And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read Matthew 27:52 in WNT →

the tombs opened; and many of God's people who were asleep in death awoke.

Read Matthew 27:52 in Other Translations

ASV DRB DBT ERV WBT WEB YLT AKJV WNT

About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →