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


In Context

1 After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.

2 There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it.

3 His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.

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

5 The angel said to the women, "Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.

6 He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:4And for fear of him the guards trembled and became as 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.