Matthew 28:1

AMP: Now after the Sabbath, near dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb. [Mark 16:1-8; Luke 24:1-10, John 20:1-8]

ASV: Now late on the sabbath day, as it began to dawn toward the first [day] of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.

BSB: After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.

DARBY: Now late on sabbath, as it was the dusk of the next day after sabbath, came Mary of Magdala and the other Mary to look at the sepulchre.

DRA: 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.

KJV: 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.

Matthew 28:2

AMP: And a great earthquake had occurred, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled away the stone [from the opening of the tomb], and sat on it.

ASV: And behold, 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.

BSB: Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.

DARBY: And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of [the] Lord, descending out of heaven, came and rolled away the stone and sat upon it.

DRA: 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.

KJV: 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.

Matthew 28:3

AMP: The angel’s appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were as white as snow.

ASV: His appearance was as lightning, and his raiment white as snow:

BSB: His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.

DARBY: And his look was as lightning, and his clothing white as snow.

DRA: And his countenance was as lightning, and his raiment as snow.

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

Matthew 28:4

AMP: The guards shook, paralyzed with fear [at the sight] of him and became like dead men [pale and immobile].

ASV: and for fear of him the watchers did quake, and became as dead men.

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

DARBY: And for fear of him the guards trembled and became as dead men.

DRA: And for fear of him, the guards were struck with terror, and became as dead men.

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

Matthew 28:5

AMP: But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for Jesus who has been crucified.

ASV: And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye; for I know that ye seek Jesus, who hath been crucified.

BSB: But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.

DARBY: And the angel answering said to the women, Fear not *ye*, for I know that ye seek Jesus the crucified one.

DRA: And the angel answering, said to the women: Fear not you; for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.

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

Matthew 28:6

AMP: He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said [He would]. Come! See the place where He was lying.

ASV: He is not here; for he is risen, even as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

BSB: He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay.

DARBY: He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

DRA: He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, and see the place where the Lord was laid.

KJV: He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

Matthew 28:7

AMP: Then go quickly and tell His disciples that He has risen from the dead; and behold, He is going ahead of you into Galilee [as He promised]. There you will see Him; behold, I have told you.”

ASV: And go quickly, and tell his disciples, He is risen from the dead; and lo, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.

BSB: 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.’ See, I have told you.”

DARBY: And go quickly and say to his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and behold, he goes before you into Galilee, there shall ye see him. Behold, I have told you.

DRA: 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.

KJV: 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.

Matthew 28:8

AMP: So the women left the tomb quickly with fear and great joy, and ran to tell [the good news to] the disciples.

ASV: And they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.

BSB: So they hurried away from the tomb in fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples.

DARBY: And going out quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, they ran to bring his disciples word.

DRA: And they went out quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy, running to tell his disciples.

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

Matthew 28:9

AMP: And as they went, suddenly, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” And they went to Him and took hold of His feet [in homage] and worshiped Him [as the Messiah].

ASV: And behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and took hold of his feet, and worshipped him.

BSB: Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” They came to Him, grasped His feet, and worshiped Him.

DARBY: And as they went to bring his disciples word, behold also, Jesus met them, saying, Hail! And they coming up took him by the feet, and did him homage.

DRA: And behold Jesus met them, saying: All hail. But they came up and took hold of his feet, and adored him.

KJV: 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.

Matthew 28:10

AMP: Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid; go and tell My brothers to leave for Galilee, and there they will see Me [just as I promised].”

ASV: Then saith Jesus unto them, Fear not: go tell my brethren that they depart into Galilee, and there shall they see me.

BSB: “Do not be afraid,” said Jesus. “Go and tell My brothers to go to Galilee. There they will see Me.”

DARBY: Then Jesus says to them, Fear not; go, bring word to my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there they shall see me.

DRA: Then Jesus said to them: Fear not. Go, tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, there they shall see me.

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

Matthew 28:11

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

ASV: Now while they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city, and told unto the chief priests all the things that were come to pass.

BSB: While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests all that had happened.

DARBY: And as they went, behold, some of the watch went into the city, and brought word to the chief priests of all that had taken place.

DRA: 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.

KJV: 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.

Matthew 28:12

AMP: And when the chief priests had gathered with the elders and had consulted together [to develop a plan of deception], they gave a sufficient sum of money [as a bribe] to the soldiers,

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

BSB: And after the chief priests had met with the elders and formed a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money

DARBY: And having assembled with the elders, and having taken counsel, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,

DRA: And they being assembled together with the ancients, taking counsel, gave a great sum of money to the soldiers,

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

Matthew 28:13

AMP: and said, “You say this, ‘His disciples came at night and stole Him while we were sleeping.’

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

BSB: and instructed them: “You are to say, ‘His disciples came by night and stole Him away while we were asleep.’

DARBY: saying, Say that his disciples coming by night stole him [while] we [were] sleeping.

DRA: Saying: Say you, His disciples came by night, and stole him away when we were asleep.

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

Matthew 28:14

AMP: And if the governor (Pilate) hears about it, we will calm him down and keep you out of trouble.”

ASV: And if this come to the governor`s ears, we will persuade him, and rid you of care.

BSB: If this report reaches the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.”

DARBY: And if this should come to the hearing of the governor, *we* will persuade him, and save *you* from all anxiety.

DRA: And if the governor shall hear this, we will persuade him, and secure you.

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

Matthew 28:15

AMP: So they took the money [they were paid for lying] and did as they were instructed; and this [fabricated] story was widely spread among the Jews, and is to the present day.

ASV: So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying was spread abroad among the Jews, [and continueth] until this day.

BSB: So the guards took the money and did as they were instructed. And this account has been circulated among the Jews to this very day.

DARBY: And they took the money and did as they had been taught. And this report is current among the Jews until this day.

DRA: So they taking the money, did as they were taught: and this word was spread abroad among the Jews even unto this day.

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

Matthew 28:16

AMP: Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had designated.

ASV: But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, unto the mountain where Jesus had appointed them.

BSB: Meanwhile, the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain Jesus had designated.

DARBY: But the eleven disciples went into Galilee to the mountain which Jesus had appointed them.

DRA: And the eleven disciples went into Galilee, unto the mountain where Jesus had appointed them.

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

Matthew 28:17

AMP: And when they saw Him, they worshiped Him; but some doubted [that it was really He].

ASV: And when they saw him, they worshipped [him]; but some doubted.

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

DARBY: And when they saw him, they did homage to him: but some doubted.

DRA: And seeing them they adored: but some doubted.

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

Matthew 28:18

AMP: Jesus came up and said to them, “All authority (all power of absolute rule) in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.

ASV: And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth.

BSB: Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.

DARBY: And Jesus coming up spoke to them, saying, All power has been given me in heaven and upon earth.

DRA: And Jesus coming, spoke to them, saying: All power is given to me in heaven and in earth.

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

Matthew 28:19

AMP: Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations [help the people to learn of Me, believe in Me, and obey My words], baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

ASV: Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit:

BSB: Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

DARBY: Go [therefore] and make disciples of all the nations, baptising them to the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit;

DRA: Going therefore, teach ye all nations; baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.

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

Matthew 28:20

AMP: teaching them to observe everything that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always [remaining with you perpetually—regardless of circumstance, and on every occasion], even to the end of the age.”

ASV: teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.

BSB: and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

DARBY: teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have enjoined you. And behold, *I* am with you all the days, until the completion of the age.

DRA: 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.

KJV: 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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