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1 And in the end of the sabbath, when it began to dawn towards the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalen and the other Mary, to see the sepulchre.
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After the sabbath, as the first day of the week was dawning, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.
2 And behold there was a great earthquake. For an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and coming rolled back the stone and sat upon it.
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And suddenly there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord, descending from heaven, came and rolled back the stone and sat on it.
3 And his countenance was as lightning and his raiment as snow.
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His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.
4 And for fear of him, the guards were struck with terror and became as dead men.
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For fear of him the guards shook and became like dead men.
5 And the angel answering, said to the women: Fear not you: for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.
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But the angel said to the women, "Do not be afraid; I know that you are looking for Jesus who was crucified.
6 He is not here. For he is risen, as he said. Come, and see the place where the Lord was laid.
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He is not here; for he has been raised, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay.
7 And going quickly, tell ye his disciples that he is risen. And behold he will go before you into Galilee. There you shall see him. Lo, I have foretold it to you.
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Then go quickly and tell his disciples, "He has been raised from the dead, and indeed he is going ahead of you to Galilee; there you will see him.' This is my message for you."
8 And they went out quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy, running to tell his disciples.
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So they left the tomb quickly with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.
9 And behold, Jesus met them, saying: All hail. But they came up and took hold of his feet and adored him.
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Suddenly Jesus met them and said, "Greetings!" And they came to him, took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.
10 Then Jesus said to them: Fear not. Go, tell my brethren that they go into Galilee. There they shall see me.
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Then Jesus said to them, "Do not be afraid; go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee; there they will see me."
11 Who when they were departed, behold, some of the guards came into the city and told the chief priests all things that had been done.
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While they were going, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests everything that had happened.
12 And they being assembled together with the ancients, taking counsel, gave a great sum of money to the soldiers,
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After the priests had assembled with the elders, they devised a plan to give a large sum of money to the soldiers,
13 Saying: Say you, His disciples came by night and stole him away when we were asleep.
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telling them, "You must say, "His disciples came by night and stole him away while we were asleep.'
14 And if the governor shall hear of this, we will persuade him and secure you.
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If this comes to the governor's ears, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble."
15 So they taking the money, did as they were taught: and this word was spread abroad among the Jews even unto this day.
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So they took the money and did as they were directed. And this story is still told among the Jews to this day.
16 And the eleven disciples went into Galilee, unto the mountain where Jesus had appointed them.
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Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them.
17 And seeing him they adored: but some doubted.
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When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted.
18 And Jesus coming, spoke to them, saying: All power is given to me in heaven and in earth.
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And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
19 Going therefore, teach ye all nations: baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost.
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Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you. And behold I am with you all days, even to the consummation of the world.
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and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age."
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