48 Quickly one of them ran and got a sponge and filled it with vinegar and tied it to a stick and gave it to Jesus to drink.
49 But the others said, “Don’t bother him. We want to see if Elijah will come to save him.”
50 But Jesus cried out again in a loud voice and died.
51 Then the curtain in the Temple was torn into two pieces, from the top to the bottom. Also, the earth shook and rocks broke apart.
52 The graves opened, and many of God’s people who had died were raised from the dead.
53 They came out of the graves after Jesus was raised from the dead and went into the holy city, where they appeared to many people.
54 When the army officer and the soldiers guarding Jesus saw this earthquake and everything else that happened, they were very frightened and said, “He really was the Son of God!”