< 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.
In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn towards the first [day] of the week, came Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary to see the sepulcher.
2 And look, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky, and came and rolled away the stone, and sat on it.
And behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
3 His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.
His countenance 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 trembled 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 answered and said to the women, Fear ye not: for I know that ye seek Jesus, who was crucified.
6 He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where he was lying.
He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
7 Go quickly and tell his disciples, 'He has risen from the dead, and look, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.' See, I have told you."
And go quickly, and tell his disciples, that he is risen from the dead, and behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.
8 They departed quickly from the tomb, frightened yet with great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.
And they departed quickly from the sepulcher, with fear and great joy; and ran to bring word to his disciples.
9 And look, Jesus met them, saying, "Rejoice!" And they came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.
And as they were going to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came, and held him by the feet, and worshiped 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 said Jesus to them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren, that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
11 Now while they were going, look, some of the guards came into the city, and told the chief priests all the things that had happened.
Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and showed to the chief priests all the things that had been done.
12 When they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers,
And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, 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 ye, 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 if this shall come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.
15 So they took the money and did as they were told. This saying was spread abroad among the Jewish people, and continues until this day.
So they took the money, and did as they were instructed: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.
16 But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had sent them.
Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, to a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.
17 When they saw him, they bowed down to him, but some doubted.
And when they saw him, they worshiped 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, and spoke to them, saying, All power is given to me in heaven and upon earth.
19 Therefore 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 ye therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
20 teaching them to obey all things that I commanded you. And look, I am with you every day, even to the end of the age." (aiōn )
Teaching them to observe all things whatever I have commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, [even] to the end of the world. Amen. (aiōn )