28:1 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.
28:1 Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first [day] of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to look at the grave.

28:2 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.
28:2 And behold, a severe earthquake had occurred, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled away the stone and sat upon it.

28:3 His appearance was as lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
28:3 And his appearance was like lightning, and his garment as white as snow;

28:4 and for fear of him the watchers did quake, and became as dead men.
28:4 and the guards shook for fear of him, and became like dead men.

28:5 And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye; for I know that ye seek Jesus, who hath been crucified.
28:5 And the angel answered and said to the women, "Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for Jesus who has been crucified.

28:6 He is not here; for he is risen, even as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
28:6 "He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said. Come, see the place where He was lying.

28:7 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.
28:7 "And go quickly and tell His disciples that He has risen from the dead; and behold, He is going before you into Galilee, there you will see Him; behold, I have told you."

28:8 And they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.
28:8 And they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy and ran to report it to His disciples.

28:9 And behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and took hold of his feet, and worshipped him.
28:9 And behold, Jesus met them and greeted them. And they came up and took hold of His feet and worshiped Him.

28:10 Then saith Jesus unto them, Fear not: go tell my brethren that they depart into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
28:10 Then Jesus *said to them, "Do not be afraid; go and take word to My brethren to leave for Galilee, and there they shall see Me."

28:11 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.
28:11 Now while they were on their way, behold, some of the guard came into the city and reported to the chief priests all that had happened.

28:12 And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave much money unto the soldiers,
28:12 And when they had assembled with the elders and counseled together, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,

28:13 saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.
28:13 and said, "You are to say, 'His disciples came by night and stole Him away while we were asleep.'

28:14 And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and rid you of care.
28:14 "And if this should come to the governor's ears, we will win him over and keep you out of trouble."

28:15 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.
28:15 And they took the money and did as they had been instructed; and this story was widely spread among the Jews, [and is] to this day.

28:16 But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, unto the mountain where Jesus had appointed them.
28:16 But the eleven disciples proceeded to Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had designated.

28:17 And when they saw him, they worshipped (him); but some doubted.
28:17 And when they saw Him, they worshiped [Him]; but some were doubtful.

28:18 And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth.
28:18 And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

28:19 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:
28:19 "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,

28:20 teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.
28:20 teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age. "