Matthew 28:3
His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing was as white as snow.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
In Context
4The guards were so afraid of him that they trembled and became like dead men.
Cross References
Matthew 17:2There he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as light.
Mark 16:5As they went into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white robe, and they were alarmed.
Acts 1:10As he went, they were gazing up into the sky, when behold, two men in white clothing stood beside them.
Revelation 3:4But yoʋ have a few individuals in Sardis who have not defiled their garments. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy.
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 →