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3 His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
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His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.
4 And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
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The guards were so afraid of him that they shook and became like dead men.
5 And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.
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The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.
6 He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
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He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay.
7 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.
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Then go quickly and tell his disciples: ‘He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him.’ Now I have told you.”
8 And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.
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So the women hurried away from the tomb, afraid yet filled with joy, and ran to tell his disciples.
9 And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying,All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.
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Suddenly Jesus met them. “Greetings,” he said. They came to him, clasped his feet and worshiped him.
10 Then said Jesus unto them,Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they 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 Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.
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While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests everything that had happened.
12 And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,
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When the chief priests had met with the elders and devised a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money,
13 Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.
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telling them, “You are to say, ‘His disciples came during the night and stole him away while we were asleep.’
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