Matthew 28:9-11
New King James Version
The Women Worship the Risen Lord
9 And [a]as they went to tell His disciples, behold, (A)Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” So they came and held Him by the feet and worshiped Him. 10 Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid. Go and tell (B)My brethren to go to Galilee, and there they will see Me.”
The Soldiers Are Bribed
11 Now while they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city and reported to the chief priests all the things that had happened.
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- Matthew 28:9 NU omits as they went to tell His disciples
Matthew 28:9-11
King James Version
9 And 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.
10 Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
11 Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.
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Matthew 28:9-11
English Standard Version
9 And behold, Jesus (A)met them and said, “Greetings!” And they came up and (B)took hold of his feet and (C)worshiped him. 10 Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid; (D)go and tell (E)my brothers to go to Galilee, and there they will see me.”
The Report of the Guard
11 While they were going, behold, some of (F)the guard went into the city and told the chief priests all that had taken place.
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