Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Matthew 27:50 in context
Matthew 27:47–53
47
Some of them who stood there, when they heard it, said, “This man is calling Elijah.”
48
Immediately one of them ran and took a sponge, filled it with vinegar, put it on a reed, and gave him a drink.
49
The rest said, “Let him be. Let’s see whether Elijah comes to save him.”
50
Selected verse
Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.
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 saints 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.
Continue with Matthew 27
Read the complete chapter in World English Bible Updated.
Open Matthew 27