Matthew 28:1

World English Bible (2000)

Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.

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  • Matt 27:56 : 56 Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.
  • Matt 27:61 : 61 Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the tomb.
  • Mark 16:1-8 : 1 When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him. 2 Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen. 3 They were saying among themselves, "Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?" 4 for it was very big. Looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back. 5 Entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were amazed. 6 He said to them, "Don't be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him! 7 But go, tell his disciples and Peter, 'He goes before you into Galilee. There you will see him, as he said to you.'" 8 They went out, and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had come on them. They said nothing to anyone; for they were afraid.
  • Luke 23:56-24:10 : 56 They returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment. 1 But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared. 2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb. 3 They entered in, and didn't find the Lord Jesus' body. 4 It happened, while they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing. 5 Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth. They said to them, "Why do you seek the living among the dead? 6 He isn't here, but is risen. Remember what he told you when he was still in Galilee, 7 saying that the Son of Man must be delivered up into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again?" 8 They remembered his words, 9 returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest. 10 Now they were Mary Magdalene, Joanna, and Mary the mother of James. The other women with them told these things to the apostles.
  • Luke 24:22 : 22 Also, certain women of our company amazed us, having arrived early at the tomb;
  • John 20:1-9 : 1 Now on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene went early, while it was still dark, to the tomb, and saw the stone taken away from the tomb. 2 Therefore she ran and came to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and said to them, "They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we don't know where they have laid him!" 3 Therefore Peter and the other disciple went out, and they went toward the tomb. 4 They both ran together. The other disciple outran Peter, and came to the tomb first. 5 Stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths lying, yet he didn't enter in. 6 Then Simon Peter came, following him, and entered into the tomb. He saw the linen cloths lying, 7 and the cloth that had been on his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but rolled up in a place by itself. 8 So then the other disciple who came first to the tomb also entered in, and he saw and believed. 9 For as yet they didn't know the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead. 10 So the disciples went away again to their own homes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 20:1-4
    4 verses
    88%

    1 Now on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene went early, while it was still dark, to the tomb, and saw the stone taken away from the tomb.

    2 Therefore she ran and came to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and said to them, "They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we don't know where they have laid him!"

    3 Therefore Peter and the other disciple went out, and they went toward the tomb.

    4 They both ran together. The other disciple outran Peter, and came to the tomb first.

  • Mark 16:1-10
    10 verses
    87%

    1 When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

    2 Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.

    3 They were saying among themselves, "Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?"

    4 for it was very big. Looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back.

    5 Entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were amazed.

    6 He said to them, "Don't be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him!

    7 But go, tell his disciples and Peter, 'He goes before you into Galilee. There you will see him, as he said to you.'"

    8 They went out, and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had come on them. They said nothing to anyone; for they were afraid.

    9 Now when he had risen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons.

    10 She went and told those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept.

  • Luke 24:1-2
    2 verses
    85%

    1 But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared.

    2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb.

  • Matt 28:2
    85%

    2 Behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky, and came and rolled away the stone from the door, and sat on it.

  • Matt 27:60-62
    3 verses
    83%

    60 and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had cut out in the rock, and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.

    61 Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the tomb.

    62 Now on the next day, which was the day after the Preparation Day, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together to Pilate,

  • Mark 15:47
    79%

    47 Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Joses, saw where he was laid.

  • John 20:11-13
    3 verses
    78%

    11 But Mary was standing outside at the tomb weeping. So, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb,

    12 and she saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

    13 They told her, "Woman, why are you weeping?" She said to them, "Because they have taken away my Lord, and I don't know where they have laid him."

  • Matt 28:4-9
    6 verses
    76%

    4 For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.

    5 The angel answered the women, "Don't be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified.

    6 He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.

    7 Go quickly and tell his disciples, 'He has risen from the dead, and behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.' Behold, I have told you."

    8 They departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.

    9 As they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, "Rejoice!" They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.

  • Luke 24:22
    76%

    22 Also, certain women of our company amazed us, having arrived early at the tomb;

  • Luke 23:54-56
    3 verses
    75%

    54 It was the day of the Preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.

    55 The women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and saw the tomb, and how his body was laid.

    56 They returned, and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

  • Luke 24:9-10
    2 verses
    75%

    9 returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.

    10 Now they were Mary Magdalene, Joanna, and Mary the mother of James. The other women with them told these things to the apostles.

  • John 20:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8 So then the other disciple who came first to the tomb also entered in, and he saw and believed.

    9 For as yet they didn't know the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

  • John 20:18
    74%

    18 Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had said these things to her.

  • Luke 24:5
    74%

    5 Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth. They said to them, "Why do you seek the living among the dead?

  • Matt 28:11
    74%

    11 Now while they were going, behold, some of the guards came into the city, and told the chief priests all the things that had happened.

  • Matt 27:56
    73%

    56 Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

  • Matt 27:66
    73%

    66 So they went with the guard and made the tomb secure, sealing the stone.

  • Matt 27:64
    73%

    64 Command therefore that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest perhaps his disciples come at night and steal him away, and tell the people, 'He is risen from the dead;' and the last deception will be worse than the first."

  • Mark 15:40
    72%

    40 There were also women watching from afar, among whom were both Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

  • Matt 28:13
    72%

    13 saying, "Say that his disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

  • Mark 15:42
    72%

    42 When evening had now come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,

  • Luke 24:12
    71%

    12 But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. Stooping and looking in, he saw the strips of linen lying by themselves, and he departed to his home, wondering what had happened.

  • Matt 27:52
    71%

    52 The tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised;

  • John 20:6
    71%

    6 Then Simon Peter came, following him, and entered into the tomb. He saw the linen cloths lying,