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Matthew 27:51-58 World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBBE)

51. Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.

52. The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the holy ones who had fallen asleep were raised;

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

54. Now the centurion, and those who were with him watching Yeshua, when they saw the earthquake, and the things that were done, feared exceedingly, saying, “Truly this was the Son of God.”

55. Many women were there watching from afar, who had followed Yeshua from Galilee, serving him.

56. Amongst them were Miriam Magdalene, Miriam the mother of Jacob and Yosi, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

57. When evening had come, a rich man from Arimathaea, named Joseph, who himself was also Yeshua’s disciple came.

58. This man went to Pilate, and asked for Yeshua’s body. Then Pilate commanded the body to be given up.

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