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Matthew 28

Compare Translations — WEB vs KJV

Bible Compare Matthew 28
Verse 1
WEB

Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.

KJV

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.

Verse 2
WEB

Behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky and came and rolled away the stone from the door and sat on it.

KJV

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.

Verse 3
WEB

His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.

KJV

His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:

Verse 4
WEB

For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.

KJV

And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men .

Verse 5
WEB

The angel answered the women, “Don’t be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified.

KJV

And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.

Verse 6
WEB

He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.

KJV

He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

Verse 7
WEB

Go quickly and tell his disciples, ‘He has risen from the dead, and behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.’ Behold, I have told you.”

KJV

And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.

Verse 8
WEB

They departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.

KJV

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

Verse 9
WEB

As they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.

KJV

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.

Verse 10
WEB

Then Jesus said to them, “Don’t be afraid. Go tell my brothers that they should go into Galilee, and there they will see me.”

KJV

Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.

Verse 11
WEB

Now while they were going, behold, some of the guards came into the city and told the chief priests all the things that had happened.

KJV

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.

Verse 12
WEB

When they were assembled with the elders and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers,

KJV

And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,

Verse 13
WEB

saying, “Say that his disciples came by night and stole him away while we slept.

KJV

Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

Verse 14
WEB

If this comes to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him and make you free of worry.”

KJV

And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.

Verse 15
WEB

So they took the money and did as they were told. This saying was spread abroad among the Jews, and continues until today.

KJV

So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.

Verse 16
WEB

But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had sent them.

KJV

Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.

Verse 17
WEB

When they saw him, they bowed down to him; but some doubted.

KJV

And when they saw him, they worshipped him: but some doubted.

Verse 18
WEB

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.

KJV

And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.

Verse 19
WEB

Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

KJV

Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

Verse 20
WEB

teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.

KJV

Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.