Matthew 28:8

And they went away quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.

In Context

7And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he hath risen from the dead, and, lo! he is going before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him. Lo! I have told you.

9And lo! Jesus met them, saying, All hail! And they went up, and laid hold of his feet, and knelt down before him.

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Cross References

Psalms 2:11Be subject to Jehovah with awe, And fear with trembling!

Luke 24:36And while they were thus speaking, he himself stood in the midst of them.

John 16:22So ye also now have sorrow; but I shall see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and your joy no one taketh from you.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 28:2-11

The Resurrection. 1 In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. 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 did shake, and became as dead men. 5 And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not… Read the whole commentary →

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