The Resurrection (Matthew 28:1–10; Luke 24:1–12; John 20:1–9)
2 RV And very early on the first day of the week, they come to the tomb when the sun was risen. BSB BSB: Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they went to the tomb.
3 RV And they were saying among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the tomb? BSB BSB: They were asking one another, “Who will roll away the stone from the entrance of the tomb?”
4 RV and looking up, they see that the stone is rolled back: for it was exceeding great. BSB BSB: But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, even though it was extremely large.
5 RV And entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, arrayed in a white robe; and they were amazed. BSB BSB: When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.
6 RV And he saith unto them, Be not amazed: ye seek Jesus, the Nazarene, which hath been crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold, the place where they laid him! BSB BSB: But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here! See the place where they put Him.
7 RV But go, tell his disciples and Peter, He goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you. BSB BSB: But go, tell His disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him, just as He told you.’”
8 RV 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. BSB BSB: So the women left the tomb and ran away, trembling and bewildered. And in their fear they did not say a word to anyone.
Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene (John 20:10–18)
10 RV She went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept. BSB BSB: She went and told those who had been with Him, who were mourning and weeping.
11 RV And they, when they heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, disbelieved. BSB BSB: And when they heard that Jesus was alive and she had seen Him, they did not believe it.
Jesus Appears to Two Disciples (Luke 24:13–35)
12 RV And after these things he was manifested in another form unto two of them, as they walked, on their way into the country. BSB BSB: After this, Jesus appeared in a different form to two of them as they walked along in the country.
13 RV And they went away and told it unto the rest: neither believed they them. BSB BSB: And they went back and reported it to the rest, but they did not believe them either.
The Great Commission (Matthew 28:16–20)
14 RV And afterward he was manifested unto the eleven themselves as they sat at meat; and he upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen. BSB BSB: Later, as they were eating, Jesus appeared to the Eleven and rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen Him after He had risen.
15 RV And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation. BSB BSB: And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.
16 RV He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that disbelieveth shall be condemned. BSB BSB: Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
17 RV And these signs shall follow them that believe: in my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues; BSB BSB: And these signs will accompany those who believe: In My name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new tongues;
18 RV they shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall in no wise hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover. BSB BSB: they will pick up snakes with their hands, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not harm them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will be made well.”
The Ascension (Luke 24:50–53; Acts 1:6–11)
19 RV So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken unto them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God. BSB BSB: After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, He was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
20 RV And they went forth, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the signs that followed. Amen. BSB BSB: And they went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked through them, confirming His word by the signs that accompanied it.