9Suddenly Jesus met them. "Greetings," he said. They came to him, clasped his feet and worshiped him.


In Context

6 He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay.

7 Then 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.' Now I have told you."

8 So the women hurried away from the tomb, afraid yet filled with joy, and ran to tell his disciples.

9 Suddenly Jesus met them. "Greetings," he said. They came to him, clasped his feet and worshiped him.

10 Then Jesus said to them, "Do not be afraid. Go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee; there they will see me."

11 While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests everything that had happened.

Matthew 28:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:9And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:9And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:9And behold Jesus met them, saying: All hail. But they came up and took hold of his feet, and adored him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:9And as they went to bring his disciples word, behold also, Jesus met them, saying, Hail! And they coming up took him by the feet, and did him homage.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:9And as they were going to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came, and held him by the feet, and worshiped him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:9As they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, |Rejoice!| They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:9and as they were going to tell to his disciples, then lo, Jesus met them, saying, 'Hail!' and they having come near, laid hold of his feet, and did bow to him.