Matthew 28:2-12

2 And behold, a severe earthquake had occurred, for ¹an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled away ²the stone and sat upon it.

3 And ³his appearance was like lightning, and his clothing as white as snow.

4 The guards shook for fear of him and became like dead men.

5 The angel said to the women, "⁴Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for Jesus who has been crucified.

6 "He is not here, for He has risen, ⁵just as He said. Come, see the place where He was lying.

7 "Go quickly and tell His disciples that He has risen from the dead; and behold, He is going ahead of you ⁶into Galilee, there you will see Him; behold, I have told you."

8 And they left the tomb quickly with fear and great joy and ran to report it to His disciples.

9 And behold, Jesus met them and greeted * them. And they came up and took hold of His feet and worshiped Him.

10 Then Jesus said to them, "⁷Do not be afraid; go and take word to ⁸My brethren to leave ⁹for Galilee, and there they will see Me."

11 Now while they were on their way, some of ¹⁰the guard came into the city and reported to the chief priests all that had happened.

12 And when they had assembled with the elders and consulted * together, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,

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1. Luke 24:4; John 20:12
2. Matthew 27:66; Mark 16:4
3. Daniel 7:9; Daniel 10:6; Mark 9:3; John 20:12; Acts 1:10
4. Matthew 14:27; Matthew 28:10; Revelation 1:17
5. Matthew 12:40; Matthew 16:21; Matthew 27:63
6. Matthew 26:32; Matthew 28:10, 16; Mark 16:7
7. Matthew 14:27; Matthew 28:5
8. John 20:17; Romans 8:29; Heb 2:11f, 17
9. Matthew 26:32; Matthew 28:7, 16
10. Matthew 27:65, 66

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[a]. Or "Stop being afraid"
[b]. Lit "saying hello"
[c]. Or "Stop being afraid"

Matthew 28:2-12

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