The Resurrection (Matthew 28:1–10; Mark 16:1–8; John 20:1–9)
2 CPDV And they found the stone rolled back from the tomb. BSB BSB: They found the stone rolled away from the tomb,
3 CPDV And upon entering, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. BSB BSB: but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.
4 CPDV And it happened that, while their minds were still confused about this, behold, two men stood beside them, in shining apparel. BSB BSB: While they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant apparel stood beside them.
5 CPDV Then, since they were afraid and were turning their faces toward the ground, these two said to them: “Why do you seek the living with the dead? BSB BSB: As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?
6 CPDV He is not here, for he has risen. Recall how he spoke to you, when he was still in Galilee, BSB BSB: He is not here; He has risen! Remember how He told you while He was still in Galilee:
7 CPDV saying: ‘For the Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’ ” BSB BSB: ‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’”
8 CPDV And they called to mind his words. BSB BSB: Then they remembered His words.
9 CPDV And returning from the tomb, they reported all these things to the eleven, and to all the others. BSB BSB: And when they returned from the tomb, they reported all these things to the Eleven and to all the others.
10 CPDV Now it was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary of James, and the other women who were with them, who told these things to the Apostles. BSB BSB: It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them who told this to the apostles.
12 CPDV But Peter, rising up, ran to the tomb. And stooping down, he saw the linen cloths positioned alone, and he went away wondering to himself about what had happened. BSB BSB: Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.
The Road to Emmaus (Mark 16:12–13)
14 CPDV And they spoke to one another about all of these things that had occurred. BSB BSB: They were talking with each other about everything that had happened.
15 CPDV And it happened that, while they were speculating and questioning within themselves, Jesus himself, drawing near, traveled with them. BSB BSB: And as they talked and deliberated, Jesus Himself came up and walked along with them.
16 CPDV But their eyes were restrained, so that they would not recognize him. BSB BSB: But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him.
17 CPDV And he said to them, “What are these words, which you are discussing with one another, as you walk and are sad?” BSB BSB: He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stood still, with sadness on their faces.
18 CPDV And one of them, whose name was Cleopas, responded by saying to him, “Are you the only one visiting Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in these days?” BSB BSB: One of them, named Cleopas, asked Him, “Are You the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in recent days?”
19 CPDV And he said to them, “What things?” And they said, “About Jesus of Nazareth, who was a noble prophet, powerful in works and in words, before God and all the people. BSB BSB: “What things?” He asked. “The events involving Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. “This man was a prophet, powerful in speech and action before God and all the people.
20 CPDV And how our high priests and leaders handed him over to be condemned to death. And they crucified him. BSB BSB: Our chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the sentence of death, and they crucified Him.
21 CPDV But we were hoping that he would be the Redeemer of Israel. And now, on top of all this, today is the third day since these things have happened. BSB BSB: But we were hoping He was the One who would redeem Israel. And besides all this, it is the third day since these things took place.
22 CPDV Then, too, certain women from among us terrified us. For before daytime, they were at the tomb, BSB BSB: Furthermore, some of our women astounded us. They were at the tomb early this morning,
23 CPDV and, having not found his body, they returned, saying that they had even seen a vision of Angels, who said that he is alive. BSB BSB: but they did not find His body. They came and told us they had seen a vision of angels, who said that Jesus was alive.
24 CPDV And some of us went out to the tomb. And they found it just as the women had said. But truly, they did not find him.” BSB BSB: Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had described. But Him they did not see.”
26 CPDV Was not the Christ required to suffer these things, and so enter into his glory?” BSB BSB: Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?”
27 CPDV And beginning from Moses and all the Prophets, he interpreted for them, in all the Scriptures, the things that were about him. BSB BSB: And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself.
28 CPDV And they drew near to the town where they were going. And he conducted himself so as to go on further. BSB BSB: As they approached the village where they were headed, He seemed to be going farther.
29 CPDV But they were insistent with him, saying, “Remain with us, because it is toward evening and now daylight is declining.” And so he entered with them. BSB BSB: But they pleaded with Him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So He went in to stay with them.
30 CPDV And it happened that, while he was at table with them, he took bread, and he blessed and broke it, and he extended it to them. BSB BSB: While He was reclining at the table with them, He took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to them.
31 CPDV And their eyes were opened, and they recognized him. And he vanished from their eyes. BSB BSB: Then their eyes were opened and they recognized Jesus—and He disappeared from their sight.
32 CPDV And they said to one another, “Was not our heart burning within us, while he was speaking on the way, and when he opened the Scriptures to us?” BSB BSB: They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us as He spoke with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?”
33 CPDV And rising up at that same hour, they returned to Jerusalem. And they found the eleven gathered together, and those who were with them, BSB BSB: And they got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, gathered together
34 CPDV saying: “In truth, the Lord has risen, and he has appeared to Simon.” BSB BSB: and saying, “The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!”
35 CPDV And they explained the things that were done on the way, and how they had recognized him at the breaking of the bread. BSB BSB: Then the two told what had happened on the road, and how they had recognized Jesus in the breaking of the bread.
Jesus Appears to the Disciples (John 20:19–23; 1 John 1:1–4)
37 CPDV Yet truly, they were very disturbed and terrified, supposing that they saw a spirit. BSB BSB: But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit.
38 CPDV And he said to them: “Why are you disturbed, and why do these thoughts rise up in your hearts? BSB BSB: “Why are you troubled,” Jesus asked, “and why do doubts arise in your hearts?
39 CPDV See my hands and feet, that it is I myself. Look and touch. For a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see that I have.” BSB BSB: Look at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see—for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”
40 CPDV And when he had said this, he showed them his hands and feet. BSB BSB: And when He had said this, He showed them His hands and feet.
41 CPDV Then, while they were still in disbelief and in wonder out of joy, he said, “Do you have anything here to eat?” BSB BSB: While they were still in disbelief because of their joy and amazement, He asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”
42 CPDV And they offered him a piece of roasted fish and a honeycomb. BSB BSB: So they gave Him a piece of broiled fish,
43 CPDV And when he had eaten these in their sight, taking up what was left, he gave it to them. BSB BSB: and He took it and ate it in front of them.
45 CPDV Then he opened their mind, so that they might understand the Scriptures. BSB BSB: Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.
46 CPDV And he said to them: “For so it is written, and so it was necessary, for the Christ to suffer and to rise up from the dead on the third day, BSB BSB: And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
47 CPDV and, in his name, for repentance and the remission of sins to be preached, among all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem. BSB BSB: and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
48 CPDV And you are witnesses of these things. BSB BSB: You are witnesses of these things.
49 CPDV And I am sending the Promise of my Father upon you. But you must stay in the city, until such time as you are clothed with power from on high.” BSB BSB: And behold, I am sending the promise of My Father upon you. But remain in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
The Ascension (Mark 16:19–20; Acts 1:6–11)
50 CPDV Then he led them out as far as Bethania. And lifting up his hands, he blessed them. BSB BSB: When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them.
51 CPDV And it happened that, while he was blessing them, he withdrew from them, and he was carried up into heaven. BSB BSB: While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
52 CPDV And worshiping, they returned to Jerusalem with great joy. BSB BSB: And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,
53 CPDV And they were always in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen. BSB BSB: praising God continually in the temple.