Matthew 28:3
And his countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snowe.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
In Context
4And for feare of him, the keepers were astonied, and became as dead men.
Cross References
Psalms 104:4Which maketh his spirits his messengers, and a flaming fire his ministers.
Daniel 7:9I behelde, till the thrones were set vp, and the Ancient of dayes did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the heare of his head like the pure wooll: his throne was like the fierie flame, and his wheeles as burning fire.
Matthew 17:2And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the Sunne, and his clothes were as white as the light.
Mark 16:5So they went into the sepulchre, and saw a yong man sitting at the right side, clothed in a long white robe: and they were sore troubled.
Acts 1:10And while they looked stedfastly towarde heauen, as hee went, beholde, two men stoode by them in white apparell,
Revelation 3:4Notwithstanding thou hast a few names yet in Sardis, which haue not defiled their garments: and they shall walke 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 →