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


In Context

1 In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn towards the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary to see the sepulcher.

2 And behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.

3 His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow.

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

5 And the angel answered and said to the women, Fear ye not: for I know that ye seek Jesus, who was crucified.

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:4And for fear of him the guards 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.