Matthew 28
1 Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.
And the sabbath being over, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary the Magdalene, and the other Mary, to view the sepulchre.
2 Behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky and came and rolled away the stone from the door and sat on it.
And, lo! there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled away the stone, and sat upon it.
3 His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.
His appearance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow.
4 For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.
And for fear of him the keepers shook, and became as dead men.
5 The angel answered the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified.
And the angel answering said to the women, Fear ye not; for I know that ye are seeking Jesus, who was crucified.
6 He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.
He is not here; for he hath risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay.
7 Go quickly and tell his disciples, ‘He has risen from the dead, and behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.’ Behold, I have told you.”
And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he hath risen from the dead, and, lo! he is going before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him. Lo! I have told you.
8 They departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.
And they went away quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.
9 As they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.
And lo! Jesus met them, saying, All hail! And they went up, and laid hold of his feet, and knelt down before him.
10 Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid. Go tell my brothers that they should go into Galilee, and there they will see me.”
Then Jesus saith to them, Be not afraid; go, tell my brethren to depart into Galilee, and there they shall see me.
11 Now while they were going, behold, some of the guards came into the city and told the chief priests all the things that had happened.
And as they were going, lo! some of the guard came into the city, and told the chief priests all that had taken place.
12 When they were assembled with the elders and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers,
And having assembled with the elders, and taken counsel together, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,
13 saying, “Say that his disciples came by night and stole him away while we slept.
saying, Say, His disciples came by night, and stole him away, while we slept.
14 If this comes to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him and make you free of worry.”
And should the governor hear of this, we will persuade him, and make you secure.
15 So they took the money and did as they were told. This saying was spread abroad among the Jews, and continues until today.
So they took the money, and did as they were taught. And this story hath been commonly reported among the Jews to this day.
16 But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had sent them.
And the eleven disciples went into Galilee, into the mountain, where Jesus had directed them.
17 When they saw him, they bowed down to him; but some doubted.
And when they saw him, they knelt down before him; but some doubted.
18 Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, All power was given to me in heaven and on earth.
19 Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Go, and make all nations my disciples, baptizing them into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit;
