Matthew 27:51 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 27:51 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἰδοὺ
horáō
G3708
to see
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
καταπέτασμα
katapétasma
G2665
veil
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
ναοῦ
naós
G3485
sanctuary
ἐσχίσθη
schízō
G4977
to split
ἄνωθεν
ánōthen
G509
from above
ἕως
héōs
G2193
until
κάτω
kátō
G2736
lower
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
δύο
dýo
G1417
two
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
γῆ
gē
G1093
earth
ἐσείσθη
seíō
G4579
to shake
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
αἱ
ho
G3588
the
πέτραι
pétra
G4073
rock
ἐσχίσθησαν
schízō
G4977
to split
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
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King James Version Public Domain
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;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And behold, the curtain of the temple was split in two from top to bottom, and the earth was shaken, and the rocks were split.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).