51 Immediately the curtain of the Sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom: the earth quaked; the rocks split;

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

53 And coming out of their tombs after Christ's resurrection they entered the holy city and showed themselves to many.

54 As for the Captain and the soldiers who were with Him keeping guard over Jesus, when they witnessed the earthquake and the other occurrences they were filled with terror, and exclaimed, »Assuredly he was God's Son.«