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Verse 1

After the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.

In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.

Verse 2

Suddenly, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven. Approaching the tomb, he 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.

Verse 3

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

His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:

Verse 4

The guards trembled in fear of him and became like dead men.

And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.

Verse 5

The angel spoke to the women, saying, 'Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.'

And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.

Verse 6

'He is not here; He has risen, just as He said. Come and 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.

Verse 7

'Then go quickly and tell His disciples, “He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see Him there.” Behold, 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.

Verse 8

So they hurried away from the tomb, filled with fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples.

And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.

Verse 9

As they were on their way to report to the disciples, Jesus met them and said, 'Greetings!' They came to Him, held His feet, and worshiped Him.

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.

Verse 10

Then Jesus said to them, 'Do not be afraid. Go and tell My brothers to go to Galilee, and there they will see Me.'

Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.

Verse 11

While they were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests everything that had happened.

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.

Verse 12

The chief priests met with the elders, and after consulting together, they gave the soldiers a large amount of silver money.

And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,

Verse 13

They instructed them, 'Say this: “His disciples came during the night and stole Him away while we were asleep.”'

Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

Verse 14

'If this is reported to the governor, we will persuade him and keep you out of trouble.'

And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.

Verse 15

So they took the silver coins and did as they were instructed. This story has been spread among the Jews to this very day.

So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.

Verse 16

But the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had directed them.

Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.

Verse 17

When they saw Him, they worshiped Him, but some doubted.

And when they saw him, they worshipped him: but some doubted.

Verse 18

Then Jesus came closer and spoke to them, saying, 'All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.'

And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

Verse 19

'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,'

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

Verse 20

'teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the very end of the age.'

Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.

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