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Matthew 28:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Matthew 28:1 NIV

After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.

Matthew 28:2 NIV

There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it.

Matthew 28:3 NIV

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

Matthew 28:4 NIV

The guards were so afraid of him that they shook and became like dead men.

Matthew 28:5 NIV

The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.

Matthew 28:6 NIV

He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay.

Matthew 28:7 NIV

Then go quickly and tell his disciples: ‘He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him.’ Now I have told you.”

Matthew 28:8 NIV

So the women hurried away from the tomb, afraid yet filled with joy, and ran to tell his disciples.