The Resurrection (Matthew 28:1–10; Mark 16:1–8; John 20:1–9)
2 DBY And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre. BSB BSB: They found the stone rolled away from the tomb,
3 DBY And when they had entered they found not the body of the Lord Jesus. BSB BSB: but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.
4 DBY And it came to pass as they were in perplexity about it, that behold, two men suddenly stood by them in shining raiment. BSB BSB: While they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant apparel stood beside them.
5 DBY And as they were filled with fear and bowed their faces to the ground, they said to them, Why seek ye the living one among 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 DBY He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spoke to you, being yet in Galilee, BSB BSB: He is not here; He has risen! Remember how He told you while He was still in Galilee:
7 DBY saying, The Son of man must be delivered up into the hands of sinners, and be crucified, and rise the third day. 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 DBY And they remembered his words; BSB BSB: Then they remembered His words.
9 DBY and, returning from the sepulchre, related all these things to the eleven and to all the rest. BSB BSB: And when they returned from the tomb, they reported all these things to the Eleven and to all the others.
10 DBY Now it was Mary of Magdala, and Johanna, and Mary the mother of James, and the others 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 DBY But Peter, rising up, ran to the sepulchre, and stooping down he sees the linen clothes lying there alone, and went away home, wondering at 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 DBY and they conversed with one another about all these things which had taken place. BSB BSB: They were talking with each other about everything that had happened.
15 DBY And it came to pass as they conversed and reasoned, that Jesus himself drawing nigh, went with them; BSB BSB: And as they talked and deliberated, Jesus Himself came up and walked along with them.
16 DBY but their eyes were holden so as not to know him. BSB BSB: But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him.
17 DBY And he said to them, What discourses are these which pass between you as ye walk, and are downcast? BSB BSB: He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stood still, with sadness on their faces.
18 DBY And one of them , named Cleopas, answering said to him, Thou sojournest alone in Jerusalem, and dost not know what has taken place in it 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 DBY And he said to them, What things? And they said to him, The things concerning Jesus the Nazaraean, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word 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 DBY and how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to the judgment of death and crucified him. BSB BSB: Our chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the sentence of death, and they crucified Him.
21 DBY But we had hoped that he was the one who is about to redeem Israel. But then, besides all these things, it is now, to-day, the third day since these things took place. 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 DBY And withal, certain women from amongst us astonished us, having been very early at the sepulchre, BSB BSB: Furthermore, some of our women astounded us. They were at the tomb early this morning,
23 DBY and, not having found his body, came, saying that they also had seen a vision of angels, who say that he is living. 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 DBY And some of those with us went to the sepulchre, and found it so, as the women also had said, but him they saw not. 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 DBY Ought not the Christ to have suffered these things and to enter into his glory? BSB BSB: Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?”
27 DBY And having begun from Moses and from all the prophets, he interpreted to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself. BSB BSB: And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself.
28 DBY And they drew near to the village where they were going, and he made as though he would go farther. BSB BSB: As they approached the village where they were headed, He seemed to be going farther.
29 DBY And they constrained him, saying, Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day is declining. And he entered in to stay 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 DBY And it came to pass as he was at table with them, having taken the bread, he blessed, and having broken it, gave 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 DBY And their eyes were opened, and they recognised him. And he disappeared from them. BSB BSB: Then their eyes were opened and they recognized Jesus—and He disappeared from their sight.
32 DBY And they said to one another, Was not our heart burning in us as he spoke to us on the way, and as 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 DBY And rising up the same hour, they returned to Jerusalem. And they found the eleven, and those with them, gathered together, 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 DBY saying, The Lord is indeed risen and has appeared to Simon. BSB BSB: and saying, “The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!”
35 DBY And they related what had happened on the way, and how he was made known to them in the breaking of 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 DBY But they, being confounded and being frightened, supposed they beheld a spirit. BSB BSB: But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit.
38 DBY And he said to them, Why are ye troubled? and why are thoughts rising in your hearts? BSB BSB: “Why are you troubled,” Jesus asked, “and why do doubts arise in your hearts?
39 DBY behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Handle me and see, for a spirit has not flesh and bones as ye see me having. 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 DBY And having said this he shewed them his hands and his feet. BSB BSB: And when He had said this, He showed them His hands and feet.
41 DBY But while they yet did not believe for joy, and were wondering, he said to them, Have ye 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 DBY And they gave him part of a broiled fish and of a honeycomb; BSB BSB: So they gave Him a piece of broiled fish,
43 DBY and he took it and ate before them. BSB BSB: and He took it and ate it in front of them.
45 DBY Then he opened their understanding to understand the scriptures, BSB BSB: Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.
46 DBY and said to them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved the Christ to suffer, and to rise from among the dead 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 DBY and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to 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 DBY And ye are witnesses of these things. BSB BSB: You are witnesses of these things.
49 DBY And behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you; but do ye remain in the city till ye be 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 DBY And he led them out as far as Bethany, and having lifted 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 DBY And it came to pass as he was blessing them, he was separated from them and was carried up into heaven. BSB BSB: While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
52 DBY And they, having done him homage, returned to Jerusalem with great joy, BSB BSB: And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,
53 DBY and were continually in the temple praising and blessing God. BSB BSB: praising God continually in the temple.