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


In Context

1 And on the eve of the sabbaths, at the dawn, toward the first of the sabbaths, came Mary the Magdalene, and the other Mary, to see the sepulchre,

2 and lo, there came a great earthquake, for a messenger of the Lord, having come down out of heaven, having come, did roll away the stone from the door, and was sitting upon it,

3 and his countenance was as lightning, and his clothing white as snow,

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

5 And the messenger answering said to the women, 'Fear not ye, for I have known that Jesus, who hath been crucified, ye seek;

6 he is not here, for he rose, as he said; come, see the place where the Lord was lying;

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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:4And for fear of him the keepers trembled and 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.