Matthew 28
1 And, late in the week, when it was on the point of dawning into the first of the week, came Mary the Magdalene, and the other Mary, to view the sepulchre.
And the sabbath being over, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary the Magdalene, and the other Mary, to view the sepulchre.
2 And lo! a great commotion occurred, —for, a messenger of the Lord, descending out of heaven, and coming near, had rolled away the stone, and was sitting upon it.
And, lo! there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled away the stone, and sat upon it.
3 Now his appearance, was, as lightning, and, his clothing, white as snow;
His appearance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow.
4 and, for fear of him, they who were keeping watch were thrown into a commotion, and became as dead men.
And for fear of him the keepers shook, and became as dead men.
5 But the messenger, answering, said unto the women—Be not, ye, afraid! For I know that, Jesus the crucified, ye are seeking:
And the angel answering said to the women, Fear ye not; for I know that ye are seeking Jesus, who was crucified.
6 He is not here, for he hath arisen, as he said. Come! see the place where he lay;
He is not here; for he hath risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay.
7 And, quickly going, tell his disciples—He hath arisen from the dead, and lo! he is going before you into Galilee; —There, shall ye yourselves see him: Lo! I have told you.
And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he hath risen from the dead, and, lo! he is going before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him. Lo! I have told you.
8 And, departing quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, they ran to bring tidings unto his disciples.
And they went away quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.
9 And lo! Jesus, met them, saying—Joy to you! And, they, going forward, held his feet, and worshipped him.
And lo! Jesus met them, saying, All hail! And they went up, and laid hold of his feet, and knelt down before him.
10 Then, Jesus saith unto them—Be not afraid! Go your way, bear tidings unto my brethren, that they may depart into Galilee; and, there, shall they themselves see me.
Then Jesus saith to them, Be not afraid; go, tell my brethren to depart into Galilee, and there they shall see me.
11 Now as they were, going, lo! certain of the guard, went into the city and reported unto the High-priests all the things that had come to pass;
And as they were going, lo! some of the guard came into the city, and told the chief priests all that had taken place.
12 and, being gathered together with the Elders and taking counsel, sufficient pieces of silver, gave they unto the soldiers, —
And having assembled with the elders, and taken counsel together, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,
13 saying—Say ye, His disciples, coming, by night, stole him, while we were sleeping;
saying, Say, His disciples came by night, and stole him away, while we slept.
14 And, if this be reported unto the governor, we, will persuade him, and will make, you, free from care.
And should the governor hear of this, we will persuade him, and make you secure.
15 And, they, taking the pieces of silver, did as they were instructed. And this account was spread abroad among the Jews…until this [very] day.
So they took the money, and did as they were taught. And this story hath been commonly reported among the Jews to this day.
16 And, the eleven disciples, went into Galilee, unto the mountain which, Jesus, had appointed them;
And the eleven disciples went into Galilee, into the mountain, where Jesus had directed them.
17 and, seeing him, they worshipped, but, some, doubted.
And when they saw him, they knelt down before him; but some doubted.
18 And Jesus, coming near, spake unto them, saying—All authority, in heaven and on earth, hath been given unto me;
And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, All power was given to me in heaven and on earth.
19 Go ye, therefore, and disciple all the nations, Immersing them into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, —
Go, and make all nations my disciples, baptizing them into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit;
20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I myself have commanded you, And lo! I, am, with you, all the days, until the conclusion of the age. (aiōn g165)
teaching them to observe all things, whatever I have commanded you. And, lo! I am with you always, unto the end of the world. (aiōn g165)
