Matthew 28:8 - Revised Standard Version

⁸ So they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And they departed quickly from the sepulchre with fear and great joy; and did run to bring his disciples word.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ So they left the tomb hastily with fear and great joy and ran to tell the disciples.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.

Common English Bible

⁸ With great fear and excitement, they hurried away from the tomb and ran to tell his disciples.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And they went out of the tomb quickly, with fear and in great joy, running to announce it to his disciples.

Matthew 28:8 Cross References

Psalm 2:11

Serve the Lord with fear, with trembling

Matthew 28:7

Then go quickly and tell his disciples that he has risen from the dead, and behold, he is going before you to Galilee; there you will see him. Lo, I have told you.”

Matthew 28:9

And behold, Jesus met them and said, “Hail!” And they came up and took hold of his feet and worshiped him.

Mark 16:8

And they went out and fled from the tomb; for trembling and astonishment had come upon them; and they said nothing to any one, for they were afraid.

John 16:20

Truly, truly, I say to you, you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice; you will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will turn into joy.

John 16:22

So you have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.