Matthew 28
World English BibleTranslation
World English Bible
Douay-Rheims Bible, American Edition (1899)
1Now 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.
1And 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.
2Behold, 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.
2And 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.
3His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.
3And his countenance was as lightning, and his raiment as snow.
4For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.
4And for fear of him, the guards were struck with terror, and became as dead men.
5The angel answered the women, “Don’t be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified.
5And the angel answering, said to the women: Fear not you; for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.
6He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.
6He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, and see the place where the Lord was laid.
7Go 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.”
7And 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.
8They departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.
8And they went out quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy, running to tell his disciples.
9As they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.
9And behold Jesus met them, saying: All hail. But they came up and took hold of his feet, and adored him.
10Then Jesus said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Go tell my brothers that they should go into Galilee, and there they will see me.”
10Then Jesus said to them: Fear not. Go, tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, there they shall see me.
11Now while they were going, behold, some of the guards came into the city and told the chief priests all the things that had happened.
11Who when they were departed, behold some of the guards came into the city, and told the chief priests all things that had been done.
12When they were assembled with the elders and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers,
12And they being assembled together with the ancients, taking counsel, gave a great sum of money to the soldiers,
13saying, “Say that his disciples came by night and stole him away while we slept.
13Saying: Say you, His disciples came by night, and stole him away when we were asleep.
14If this comes to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him and make you free of worry.”
14And if the governor shall hear this, we will persuade him, and secure you.
15So they took the money and did as they were told. This saying was spread abroad among the Jews, and continues until today.
15So they taking the money, did as they were taught: and this word was spread abroad among the Jews even unto this day.
16But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had sent them.
16And the eleven disciples went into Galilee, unto the mountain where Jesus had appointed them.
17When they saw him, they bowed down to him; but some doubted.
17And seeing them they adored: but some doubted.
18Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
18And Jesus coming, spoke to them, saying: All power is given to me in heaven and in earth.
19Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
19Going therefore, teach ye all nations; baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
20teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.
20Teaching 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.
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