| Berean Study Bible | English Standard Version |
| 1After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. | 1Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. |
| 2Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it. | 2And behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on it. |
| 3His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow. | 3His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow. |
| 4The guards trembled in fear of him and became like dead men. | 4And for fear of him the guards trembled and became like dead men. |
| 5But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. | 5But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. |
| 6He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay. | 6He is not here, for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay. |
| 7Then 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.” | 7Then go quickly and tell his disciples that he has risen from the dead, and behold, he is going before you to Galilee; there you will see him. See, I have told you.” |
| 8So they hurried away from the tomb in fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples. | 8So they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples. |
| 9Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” They came to Him, grasped His feet, and worshiped Him. | 9And behold, Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” And they came up and took hold of his feet and worshiped him. |
| 10“Do not be afraid,” said Jesus. “Go and tell My brothers to go to Galilee. There they will see Me.” | 10Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid; go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee, and there they will see me.” |
| 11While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests all that had happened. | 11While they were going, behold, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests all that had taken place. |
| 12And after the chief priests had met with the elders and formed a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money | 12And when they had assembled with the elders and taken counsel, they gave a sufficient sum of money to the soldiers |
| 13and instructed them: “You are to say, ‘His disciples came by night and stole Him away while we were asleep.’ | 13and said, “Tell people, ‘His disciples came by night and stole him away while we were asleep.’ |
| 14If this report reaches the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.” | 14And if this comes to the governor’s ears, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.” |
| 15So the guards took the money and did as they were instructed. And this account has been circulated among the Jews to this very day. | 15So they took the money and did as they were directed. And this story has been spread among the Jews to this day. |
| 16Meanwhile, the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain Jesus had designated. | 16Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. |
| 17When they saw Him, they worshiped Him, but some doubted. | 17And when they saw him they worshiped him, but some doubted. |
| 18Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. | 18And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. |
| 19Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, | 19Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, |
| 20and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” | 20teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” |
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