Matthew 28:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁴ For fear of him the guards shook and became like dead men.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ and for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ 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)

⁴ and for fear of him the watchers did quake, and became as dead men.

Common English Bible

⁴ The guards were so terrified of him that they shook with fear and became like dead men.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Then, out of fear of him, the guards were terrified, and they became like dead men.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ 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, pains as of a woman in labor,

Daniel 10:7

I, Daniel, alone saw the vision; the people who were with me did not see the vision, though a great trembling fell upon them, and they fled and hid themselves.

Matthew 28:11

While they were going, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests everything that had happened.

Matthew 28:3

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

Matthew 28:5

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

Acts 16:29

The jailer called for lights, and rushing in, he fell down trembling before Paul and Silas.

Revelation 1:17

When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he placed his right hand on me, saying, “Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last