Matthew 27:51

and behold, the spread-out-against-effect/curtain of{the temple} is-split into two from up-place-ly until down, and the land is-shaken/quaked and the rock-masses are-split,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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;

In Context

50Moreover, the Jesus, again cry[ing]-out to{great sound}, lets-off/away-from the spirit/breath-effect,

52and the memorials are-opened-up, and many bodies of{the[plural] holy having-been-slept} are-roused

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Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:51-57

The Crucifixion; The Death of Christ. 50 Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost. 51 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; 52 And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose, 53 And came out of the graves after his resurrection, and went into the holy city, and appeared unto many. 54 Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the… Read the whole commentary →

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