< Matthew 28 >

1 Now late on sabbath, as it was the dusk of the next day after sabbath, came Mary of Magdala and the other Mary to look at the sepulchre.
NOW after the eve of the sabbath, as the light was dawning, towards the first day of the week, Mary Magdalen had come, and the other Mary, to view the sepulchre.
2 And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of [the] Lord, descending out of heaven, came and rolled away the stone and sat upon it.
And, lo! there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descending from heaven, came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
3 And his look was as lightning, and his clothing white as snow.
His aspect was as lightning, and his raiment white as snow.
4 And for fear of him the guards trembled and became as dead men.
And for fear of him the guards shook, and became as dead men.
5 And the angel answering said to the women, Fear not ye, for I know that ye seek Jesus the crucified one.
Then the angel addressing them, said to the women, Fear not ye; for I know that ye are seeking Jesus who was crucified.
6 He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
He is not here: he is risen, as he said. Come hither, behold the place where the Lord lay.
7 And go quickly and say to his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and behold, he goes before you into Galilee, there shall ye see him. Behold, I have told you.
And go quickly, tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead: and, lo! he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.
8 And going out quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, they ran to bring his disciples word.
And they went out quickly from the sepulchre with fear, and great joy; and ran to carry the tidings to his disciples.
9 And as they went to bring his disciples word, behold also, Jesus met them, saying, Hail! And they coming up took him by the feet, and did him homage.
And as they were going to tell the disciples, then behold Jesus met them saying, Hail! And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.
10 Then Jesus says to them, Fear not; go, bring word to my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there they shall see me.
Then saith Jesus to them, Be not affrighted: go, tell my disciples that they go into Galilee, there shall they see me.
11 And as they went, behold, some of the watch went into the city, and brought word to the chief priests of all that had taken place.
And as they were going, some of the guards who were come into the city, had told the chief priests all things which had happened.
12 And having assembled with the elders, and having taken counsel, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,
And being assembled with the elders, and having held a council, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,
13 saying, Say that his disciples coming by night stole him [while] we [were] sleeping.
saying, Report, that his disciples coming by night stole him away, while you were asleep.
14 And if this should come to the hearing of the governor, we will persuade him, and save you from all anxiety.
And if this comes to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him, and preserve you harmless.
15 And they took the money and did as they had been taught. And this report is current among the Jews until this day.
So they took the money, and did as they were instructed. And this account is circulated among the Jews to this day.
16 But the eleven disciples went into Galilee to the mountain which Jesus had appointed them.
Then the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain, where Jesus had ordered them.
17 And when they saw him, they did homage to him: but some doubted.
And when they saw him, they worshipped him. Still some doubted.
18 And Jesus coming up spoke to them, saying, All power has been given me in heaven and upon earth.
Then Jesus approaching, spake to them, saying, All power is given me in heaven and upon earth.
19 Go [therefore] and make disciples of all the nations, baptising them to the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit;
Go therefore, make disciples among all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
20 teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have enjoined you. And behold, I am with you all the days, until the completion of the age. (aiōn g165)
teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo! I am with you at all times even to the end of the world. Amen. (aiōn g165)

< Matthew 28 >