Matthew 28:4 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And for fear of him the guards trembled and became like dead men.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And those keeping guard were so frightened at the sight of him that they were agitated and they trembled and became like dead men.

American Standard Version (1901)

and for fear of him the watchers did quake, and became as dead men.

Common English Bible

The guards were so terrified of him that they shook with fear and became like dead men.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then, out of fear of him, the guards were terrified, and they became like dead men.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And for fear of him, the guards were struck with terror, and became as dead men.

Matthew 28:4 Cross References

Job 4:14

dread came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.

Psalm 48:6

trembling took hold of them there, anguish as of a woman in travail.

Daniel 10:7

And I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, for the men who were with me did not see the vision, but a great trembling fell upon them, and they fled to hide themselves.

Matthew 28:11

While they were going, behold, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests all that had taken place.

Matthew 28:3

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

Matthew 28:5

But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.

Acts 16:29

And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas,

Revelation 1:17

When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand upon me, saying, “Fear not, I am the first and the last,