Matthew 27:53

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And coming out of their resting-places, after he had come again from the dead, they went into the holy town and were seen by a number of people.

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  • Matt 4:5 : 5 Then the Evil One took him to the holy town; and he put him on the highest point of the Temple and said to him,
  • Rev 11:2 : 2 But do not take the measure of the space outside the house; because it has been given to the nations: and the holy town will be under their feet for forty-two months.
  • Rev 21:2 : 2 And I saw the holy town, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, like a bride made beautiful for her husband.
  • Rev 22:19 : 19 And if any man takes away from the words of this book, God will take away from him his part in the tree of life and the holy town, even the things which are in this book.
  • Isa 48:2 : 2 For they say that they are of the holy town, and put their faith in the God of Israel: the Lord of armies is his name.
  • Dan 9:24 : 24 Seventy weeks have been fixed for your people and your holy town, to let wrongdoing be complete and sin come to its full limit, and for the clearing away of evil-doing and the coming in of eternal righteousness: so that the vision and the word of the prophet may be stamped as true, and to put the holy oil on a most holy place.
  • Neh 11:1 : 1 And the rulers of the people were living in Jerusalem: the rest of the people made selection, by the decision of chance, of one out of every ten to be living in Jerusalem, the holy town; the other nine to go to the other towns.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 27:52
    88%

    52And the resting-places of the dead came open; and the bodies of a number of sleeping saints came to life;

  • Matt 28:6-11
    6 verses
    73%

    6He is not here, for he has come to life again, even as he said. Come, see the Lord's resting-place.

    7And go quickly and give his disciples the news that he has come back from the dead, and is going before you into Galilee; there you will see him, as I have said to you.

    8And they went away quickly, with fear and great joy, to give his disciples the news.

    9And on the way, Jesus came to them, saying, Be glad. And they came and put their hands on his feet, and gave him worship.

    10Then said Jesus to them, Have no fear: go and give word to my brothers to go into Galilee, and there they will see me.

    11Now, while they were going, some of the watchmen came into the town and gave news to the chief priests of all the things which had taken place.

  • Acts 13:30-31
    2 verses
    72%

    30But God gave him back from the dead:

    31And for a number of days he was seen by those who came with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses before the people.

  • Luke 24:1-6
    6 verses
    72%

    1But on the first day of the week, at dawn, they came to the place where his body had been put, taking the spices which they had got ready.

    2And they saw that the stone had been rolled away.

    3And they went in, but the body of the Lord Jesus was not there.

    4And while they were in doubt about it, they saw two men in shining clothing by them:

    5And while their faces were bent down to the earth in fear, these said to them, Why are you looking for the living among the dead?

    6He is not here, he has come back to life: have in mind what he said to you when he was still in Galilee, saying,

  • Luke 24:22-24
    3 verses
    71%

    22And certain women among us gave us cause for wonder, for they went early to the place where his body had been put,

    23And it was not there; then they came saying that they had seen a vision of angels who said that he was living.

    24And some of those who were with us went to the place, and saw that it was as the women had said, but him they did not see.

  • Matt 28:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1Now late on the Sabbath, when the dawn of the first day of the week was near, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the place where his body was.

    2And there was a great earth-shock; for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, rolling back the stone, took his seat on it.

  • Mark 16:5-10
    6 verses
    70%

    5And when they went in, they saw a young man seated on the right side, dressed in a white robe; and they were full of wonder.

    6And he said to them, Do not be troubled: you are looking for Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been put to death on the cross; he has come back from the dead; he is not here: see, the place where they put him!

    7But go, say to his disciples and to Peter, He goes before you into Galilee: there you will see him, as he said to you.

    8And they went out quickly from the place, because fear and great wonder had come on them: and they said nothing to anyone, because they were full of fear that ...

    9Now when he came back from the dead early on the first day of the week, he went first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had sent out seven evil spirits.

    10She went and gave news of it to those who had been with him, while they were sorrowing and weeping.

  • Mark 16:2
    69%

    2And very early after dawn on the first day of the week, they came at the time of the coming up of the sun to the place where the body had been put.

  • Acts 1:3
    69%

    3And to whom he gave clear and certain signs that he was living, after his death; for he was seen by them for forty days, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God:

  • Matt 27:54
    69%

    54Now the captain and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earth-shock and the things which were done, were in great fear and said, Truly this was a son of God.

  • John 5:28
    69%

    28Do not be surprised at this: for the time is coming when his voice will come to all who are in the place of the dead,

  • Luke 24:9
    68%

    9And they went away from that place and gave an account of all these things to the eleven disciples and all the others.

  • Matt 27:60
    68%

    60And put it in the resting-place which had been cut out of the rock for himself; and after rolling a great stone to the door of it he went away.

  • Rev 11:11-12
    2 verses
    68%

    11And after three days and a half the breath of life from God went into them, and they got up on their feet; and great fear came on those who saw them.

    12And a great voice from heaven came to their ears, saying to them, Come up here. And they went up into heaven in the cloud, and were seen by those desiring their death.

  • Luke 24:33-34
    2 verses
    68%

    33And that very hour they got up and went back to Jerusalem, where the eleven and the others had come together.

    34And they said to them, The Lord has truly come back to life again, and Simon has seen him.

  • Mark 16:12
    68%

    12And after these things he was seen in another form by two of them, while they were walking on their way into the country.

  • Matt 14:12
    68%

    12And his disciples came, and took up his body and put it in the earth; and they went and gave Jesus news of what had taken place.

  • Luke 23:55
    67%

    55And the women who had come with him from Galilee went after him and saw the place and how his body had been put to rest;

  • Matt 14:2
    67%

    2And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he has come back from the dead, and so these powers are working in him.

  • 1 Cor 15:4-5
    2 verses
    67%

    4And he was put in the place of the dead; and on the third day he came back from the dead, as it says in the Writings;

    5And he was seen by Cephas; then by the twelve;

  • Acts 10:40
    67%

    40On the third day God gave him back to life, and let him be seen,

  • Matt 27:63-64
    2 verses
    67%

    63Saying, Sir, we have in mind how that false man said, while he was still living, After three days I will come again from the dead.

    64Give orders, then, that the place where his body is may be made safe till the third day, for fear that his disciples come and take him away secretly and say to the people, He has come back from the dead: and the last error will be worse than the first.

  • Matt 28:4
    67%

    4And for fear of him the watchmen were shaking, and became as dead men.

  • Mark 14:28
    67%

    28But after I have come back from the dead, I will go before you into Galilee.

  • Matt 8:34
    67%

    34And all the town came out to Jesus; and seeing him they made request that he would go away from their part of the country.

  • John 11:44
    67%

    44And he who was dead came out, with linen bands folded tightly about his hands and feet, and a cloth about his face. Jesus said to them, Make him free and let him go.

  • Luke 7:11
    66%

    11And it came about, after a little time, that he went to a town named Nain; and his disciples went with him, and a great number of people.