Matthew 28:5 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But the angel said to the women, Do not be alarmed and frightened, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, Who was crucified.

American Standard Version (1901)

And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye; for I know that ye seek Jesus, who hath been crucified.

Common English Bible

But the angel said to the women, “Don’t be afraid. I know that you are looking for Jesus who was crucified.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then the Angel responded by saying to the women: "Do not be afraid. For I know that you are seeking Jesus, who was crucified.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the angel answering, said to the women: Fear not you; for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.

Matthew 28:5 Cross References

Matthew 14:27

Just then Jesus called out to them, “Take courage and do not be afraid; it is I.”

Matthew 28:10

Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid. Go and tell my brothers [i.e., the disciples, that you have seen me], so they can head for Galilee where they will see me.”

Matthew 28:4

And the guards shook with fear at seeing him, and became as dead men.

Mark 16:6

He said to them, “Do not be amazed. You are looking for Jesus from Nazareth, who was crucified, [are you not]? He has risen from the dead. He is not here. Look at the place where they laid Him.

Luke 1:30

Then the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid Mary, for you have received favor from God.

Luke 24:5

As the women became terrified and bowed down with their faces toward the ground [i.e., in reverence and awe], the two men said to them, “Why are you looking for the living [One] where they bury dead people?

Acts 2:24

But God raised Him up, having released Him from the sharp pains [He experienced when dying], because it was not possible that He could be held in death’s grip.

Hebrews 1:14

Are not all angels ministering spirits sent out [by God] to serve those people who will inherit salvation?