4And for fear of him the guards trembled and became as dead men.


In Context

1 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.

2 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.

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

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

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

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

Matthew 28:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:4And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead [men. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:4The guards were so afraid of him that they shook and became like dead men.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:4And for fear of him, the guards were struck with terror, and became as dead men.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:4For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:4And for fear of him the keepers trembled and became as dead men.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:4and from the fear of him did the keepers shake, and they became as dead men.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:4And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.