New Revised Standard Version
For fear of him the guards shook and became like dead men.

Contemporary English Version
The guards shook from fear and fell down, as though they were dead.

New American Bible
The guards were shaken with fear of him and became like dead men.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And for fear of him, the guards were struck with terror and became as dead men.

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

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Matthew 28:11 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.

Matthew 27:65,66 Pilate saith to them: You have a guard. Go, guard it as you know. . . .

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Job 4:14 Fear seized upon me, and trembling, and all my bones were affrighted:

Psalm 48:6 Trembling took hold of them. There were pains as of a woman in labour.

Daniel 10:7 And I, Daniel alone, saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw it not: but an exceeding great terror fell upon them, and they fled away, and hid themselves.

Acts 9:3-7 And as he went on his journey, it came to pass that he drew nigh to Damascus. And suddenly a light from heaven shined round about him. . . .

Acts 16:29 Then calling for a light, he went in: and trembling, fell down at the feet of Paul and Silas.

Revelation 1:17 And when I had seen him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying: Fear not. I am the First and the Last,