Matthew 28:3
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
In Context
4And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
Cross References
Psalms 104:4Who makes his angels spirits; his ministers a flaming fire:
Daniel 7:9I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool: his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire.
Matthew 17:2And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Mark 16:5And entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.
Acts 1:10And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;
Revelation 3:4You have a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall 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 →