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Chapter 28

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Resurrection of Jesus
(Mark 16:1‑8; Luke 24:1‑12; Jōhn 20:1‑10)

28:1 Ὀψὲ δὲ σαββάτων, τῇ ἐπιφωσκούσῃ εἰς μίαν σαββάτων ἦλθεν Μαρία ἡ Μαγδαληνὴ καὶ ἡ ἄλλη Μαρία θεωρῆσαι τὸν τάφον. 1 Ὀψὲ δὲ σαββάτων, τῇ ἐπιφωσκούσῃ εἰς μίαν σαββάτων, ἦλθε Μαρία ἡ Μαγδαληνή, καὶ ἡ ἄλλη Μαρία, θεωρῆσαι τὸν τάφον.
Now after the Sabbath, while it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalēnē and the other Mary came to look at the tomb. Now after the Sabbath, while it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalēnē and the other Mary came to look at the tomb.
28:2 καὶ ἰδοὺ σεισμὸς ἐγένετο μέγας· ἄγγελος γὰρ κυρίου καταβὰς ἐξ οὐρανοῦ καὶ προσελθὼν ἀπεκύλισεν τὸν λίθον καὶ ἐκάθητο ἐπάνω αὐτοῦ. 2 καὶ ἰδού, σεισμὸς ἐγένετο μέγας· ἄγγελος γὰρ κυρίου καταβὰς ἐξ οὐρανοῦ, προσελθὼν ἀπεκύλισε τὸν λίθον ἀπὸ τῆς θύρας, καὶ ἐκάθητο ἐπάνω αὐτοῦ.
And suddenly! A great earthquake occurred; for after coming down out of the sky and going forward, an angel of the Lord rolled away the stone and sat upon it. And suddenly! A great earthquake occurred; for after coming down out of the sky and going forward, an angel of the Lord rolled away the stone from the entrance and sat upon it.
28:3 ἦν δὲ ἡ εἰδέα αὐτοῦ ὡς ἀστραπὴ καὶ τὸ ἔνδυμα αὐτοῦ λευκὸν ὡς χιών. 3 ἦν δὲ ἡ ἰδέα αὐτοῦ ὡς ἀστραπή, καὶ τὸ ἔνδυμα αὐτοῦ λευκὸν ὡσεὶ χιών.
And his appearance was like lightning, and his clothing as white as snow. And his appearance was like lightning, and his clothing as white as snow.
28:4 ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ φόβου αὐτοῦ ἐσείσθησαν οἱ τηροῦντες καὶ ἐγενήθησαν ὡς νεκροί. 4 ἀπὸ δὲ τοῦ φόβου αὐτοῦ ἐσείσθησαν οἱ τηροῦντες, καὶ ἐγένοντο ὡσεὶ νεκροί.
The guards shook for fear of him and became like dead men. The guards shook for fear of him and became like dead men.
28:5 ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ ἄγγελος εἶπεν ταῖς γυναιξίν, μὴ φοβεῖσθε ὑμεῖς, οἶδα γὰρ ὅτι Ἰησοῦν τὸν ἐσταυρωμένον ζητεῖτε· 5 ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ ἄγγελος εἶπε ταῖς γυναιξί, μὴ φοβεῖσθε ὑμεῖς· οἶδα γὰρ ὅτι Ἰησοῦν τὸν ἐσταυρωμένον ζητεῖτε.
And in response to the women, the angel said, “Stop being afraid; for I know that you are seeking for Jesus who has been crucified. And in response to the women, the angel said, “Stop being afraid; for I know that you are seeking for Jesus who has been crucified.
28:6 οὐκ ἔστιν ὧδε, ἠγέρθη γὰρ καθὼς εἶπεν· δεῦτε ἴδετε τὸν τόπον ὅπου ἔκειτο. 6 οὐκ ἔστιν ὧδε· ἠγέρθη γάρ, καθὼς εἶπε· δεῦτε, ἴδετε τὸν τόπον ὅπου ἔκειτο ὁ Κύριος.
He is not here, for he has risen, just as he said. Come, see the place where he was lying. He is not here, for he has risen, just as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.
28:7 καὶ ταχὺ πορευθεῖσαι εἴπατε τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ ὅτι ἠγέρθη ἀπὸ τῶν νεκρῶν, καὶ ἰδοὺ προάγει ὑμᾶς εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν, ἐκεῖ αὐτὸν ὄψεσθε· ἰδοὺ εἶπον ὑμῖν. 7 καὶ ταχὺ πορευθεῖσαι εἴπατε τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ, ὅτι ἠγέρθη ἀπὸ τῶν νεκρῶν· καὶ ἰδού, προάγει ὑμᾶς εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν· ἐκεῖ αὐτὸν ὄψεσθε.
ἰδού, εἶπον ὑμῖν.
After quickly going, tell his disciples that he has risen from the dead; and listen! He is going ahead of you into Galilee, there you will see him; take note! I have told you.” After quickly going, tell his disciples that he has risen from the dead; and listen! He is going ahead of you into Galilee, there you will see him; take note! I have told you.”
28:8 καὶ ἀπελθοῦσαι ταχὺ ἀπὸ τοῦ μνημείου μετὰ φόβου καὶ χαρᾶς μεγάλης ἔδραμον ἀπαγγεῖλαι τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ. 8 καὶ ἐξελθοῦσαι ταχὺ ἀπὸ τοῦ μνημείου μετὰ φόβου καὶ χαρᾶς μεγάλης, ἔδραμον ἀπαγγεῖλαι τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ.
And after quickly leaving from the tomb with fear and great joy, they ran to report it to his disciples. And after quickly leaving from the tomb with fear and great joy, they ran to report it to his disciples.
28:9 καὶ ἰδοὺ Ἰησοῦς ὑπήντησεν αὐταῖς λέγων, χαίρετε.
αἱ δὲ προσελθοῦσαι ἐκράτησαν αὐτοῦ τοὺς πόδας καὶ προσεκύνησαν αὐτῷ. 		9 ὡς δὲ ἐπορεύοντο ἀπαγγεῖλαι τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἰδού, ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀπήντησεν αὐταῖς, λέγων, χαίρετε.
αἱ δὲ προσελθοῦσαι ἐκράτησαν αὐτοῦ τοὺς πόδας, καὶ προσεκύνησαν αὐτῷ.
And suddenly! Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” And when they approached him, they seized his feet and worshipped him. As they went to tell his disciples, suddenly! Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” And when they approached him, they seized his feet and worshipped him.
28:10 τότε λέγει αὐταῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, μὴ φοβεῖσθε· ὑπάγετε ἀπαγγείλατε τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς μου ἵνα ἀπέλθωσιν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν, κἀκεῖ με ὄψονται. 10 τότε λέγει αὐταῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς· μὴ φοβεῖσθε· ὑπάγετε, ἀπαγγείλατε τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς μου, ἵνα ἀπέλθωσιν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν, κἀκεῖ με ὄψονται.
Then Jesus said to them, “Stop being afraid; depart and report to my brothers in order that they may leave for Galilee, and there they will see me.” Then Jesus said to them, “Stop being afraid; depart and report to my brothers in order that they may leave for Galilee, and there they will see me.”

The Report of the Guard

28:11 Πορευομένων δὲ αὐτῶν ἰδού τινες τῆς κουστωδίας ἐλθόντες εἰς τὴν πόλιν ἀπήγγειλαν τοῖς ἀρχιερεῦσιν ἅπαντα τὰ γενόμενα. 11 Πορευομένων δὲ αὐτῶν, ἰδού, τινὲς τῆς κουστωδίας ἐλθόντες εἰς τὴν πόλιν ἀπήγγειλαν τοῖς ἀρχιερεῦσιν ἅπαντα τὰ γενόμενα.
Now while they were on their way, right away some of the sentry went into the city and reported to the chief priests all things that happened. Now while they were on their way, right away some of the sentry went into the city and reported to the chief priests all things that happened.
28:12 καὶ συναχθέντες μετὰ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων συμβούλιόν τε λαβόντες ἀργύρια ἱκανὰ ἔδωκαν τοῖς στρατιώταις 12 καὶ συναχθέντες μετὰ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων, συμβούλιόν τε λαβόντες, ἀργύρια ἱκανὰ ἔδωκαν τοῖς στρατιώταις,
And after assembling the council of the elders together, they got a large amount of money to give to the soldiers, And after assembling the council of the elders together, they got a large amount of money to give to the soldiers,
28:13 λέγοντες, εἴπατε ὅτι οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ νυκτὸς ἐλθόντες ἔκλεψαν αὐτὸν ἡμῶν κοιμωμένων. 13 λέγοντες, εἴπατε ὅτι οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ νυκτὸς ἐλθόντες ἔκλεψαν αὐτὸν ἡμῶν κοιμωμένων,
saying, “Say, ‘During the night, his disciples came and stole him away while we were sleeping.’ saying, “Say, ‘During the night, his disciples came and stole him away while we were sleeping.’
28:14 καὶ ἐὰν ἀκουσθῇ τοῦτο ἐπὶ τοῦ ἡγεμόνος, ἡμεῖς πείσομεν καὶ ὑμᾶς ἀμερίμνους ποιήσομεν. 14 καὶ ἐὰν ἀκουσθῇ τοῦτο ἐπὶ τοῦ ἡγεμόνος, ἡμεῖς πείσομεν αὐτόν, καὶ ὑμᾶς ἀμερίμνους ποιήσομεν.
And if this should be heard by the governor, we will persuade him and make you secure.” And if this should be heard by the governor, we will persuade him and make you secure.”
28:15 οἱ δὲ λαβόντες ἀργύρια ἐποίησαν ὡς ἐδιδάχθησαν.
καὶ διεφημίσθη ὁ λόγος οὗτος παρὰ Ἰουδαίοις μέχρι τῆς σήμερον [ἡμέρας]. 		15 οἱ δὲ λαβόντες τὰ ἀργύρια ἐποίησαν ὡς ἐδιδάχθησαν.
καὶ διεφημίσθη ὁ λόγος οὗτος παρὰ Ἰουδαίοις μέχρι τῆς σήμερον.
And they took the money and did as they had been instructed; and this story was widely spread among the Jews, and is to this day. And they took the money and did as they had been instructed; and this story was widely spread among the Jews, and is to this day.

Commissioning of the Disciples
(Mark 16:14‑18; Luke 24:36‑49; Jōhn 20:19‑23; Acts 1:6‑8)

28:16 Οἱ δὲ ἕνδεκα μαθηταὶ ἐπορεύθησαν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν εἰς τὸ ὄρος οὗ ἐτάξατο αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς, 16 Οἱ δὲ ἕνδεκα μαθηταὶ ἐπορεύθησαν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν, εἰς τὸ ὄρος οὗ ἐτάξατο αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς.
But the eleven disciples proceeded to Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had arranged for them. But the eleven disciples proceeded to Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had arranged for them.
28:17 καὶ ἰδόντες αὐτὸν προσεκύνησαν, οἱ δὲ ἐδίστασαν. 17 καὶ ἰδόντες αὐτόν, προσεκύνησαν αὐτῷ· οἱ δὲ ἐδίστασαν.
After seeing him, they worshipped; but some doubted. After seeing him, they worshipped him; but some doubted.
28:18 καὶ προσελθὼν ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐλάλησεν αὐτοῖς λέγων, ἐδόθη μοι πᾶσα ἐξουσία ἐν οὐρανῷ καὶ ἐπὶ [τῆς] γῆς. 18 καὶ προσελθὼν ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐλάλησεν αὐτοῖς, λέγων, ἐδόθη μοι πᾶσα ἐξουσία ἐν οὐρανῷ καὶ ἐπὶ γῆς.
And after coming forward, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on [the] earth. And after coming forward, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on [the] earth.
28:19 πορευθέντες οὖν μαθητεύσατε πάντα τὰ ἔθνη, βαπτίζοντες αὐτοὺς εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ πατρὸς καὶ τοῦ υἱοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἁγίου πνεύματος, 19 πορευθέντες οὖν μαθητεύσατε πάντα τὰ ἔθνη, βαπτίζοντες αὐτοὺς εἰς τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ πατρὸς καὶ τοῦ υἱοῦ καὶ τοῦ ἁγίου πνεύματος,
After going forth, therefore, make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, After going forth, therefore, make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,
28:20 διδάσκοντες αὐτοὺς τηρεῖν πάντα ὅσα ἐνετειλάμην ὑμῖν, καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ μεθ᾿ ὑμῶν εἰμι πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας ἕως τῆς συντελείας τοῦ αἰῶνος. 20 διδάσκοντες αὐτοὺς τηρεῖν πάντα ὅσα ἐνετειλάμην ὑμῖν· καὶ ἰδού, ἐγὼ μεθ᾿ ὑμῶν εἰμι πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας ἕως τῆς συντελείας τοῦ αἰῶνος.
Ἀμήν.
teaching them to keep all that I commanded you; and listen! I am with you all the days unto the end of the age.” teaching them to keep all that I commanded you; and listen! I am with you all the days unto the end of the age.” Amen