1 A nd when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary of James, and Salome purchased sweet-smelling spices, so that they might go and anoint.

When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, so that they might come and anoint Him.

2 A nd very early on the first day of the week they came to the tomb; the sun had risen.

Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.

3 A nd they said to one another, Who will roll back the stone for us out of the door of the tomb?

They were saying to one another, “Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance of the tomb?”

4 A nd when they looked up, they saw that the stone was already rolled back, for it was very large.

Looking up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, although it was extremely large.

5 A nd going into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right, clothed in a '> long, stately, sweeping] robe of white, and they were utterly amazed and struck with terror.

Entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting at the right, wearing a white robe; and they were amazed.

6 A nd he said to them, Do not be amazed and terrified; you are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, Who was crucified. He has risen; He is not here. See the place where they laid Him.

And he said to them, “ Do not be amazed; you are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen; He is not here; behold, here is the place where they laid Him.

7 B ut be going; tell the disciples and Peter, He goes before you into Galilee; you will see Him there, as He told you.

But go, tell His disciples and Peter, ‘ He is going ahead of you to Galilee; there you will see Him, just as He told you.’”

8 T hen they went out fled from the tomb, for trembling and bewilderment and consternation had seized them. And they said nothing about it to anyone, for they were held by alarm and fear.

They went out and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had gripped them; and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid.

9 N ow Jesus, having risen '> from death] early on the first day of the week, appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had driven out seven demons.

'> Now after He had risen early on the first day of the week, He first appeared to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had cast out seven demons.

10 S he went and reported it to those who had been with Him, as they grieved and wept.

She went and reported to those who had been with Him, while they were mourning and weeping.

11 A nd when they heard that He was alive and that she had seen Him, they did not believe it.

When they heard that He was alive and had been seen by her, they refused to believe it.

12 A fter this, He appeared in a different form to two of them as they were walking into the country.

After that, He appeared in a different form to two of them while they were walking along on their way to the country.

13 A nd they returned and told the others, but they did not believe them either.

They went away and reported it to the others, but they did not believe them either. The Disciples Commissioned

14 A fterward He appeared to the Eleven as they reclined at table; and He reproved and reproached them for their unbelief (their lack of faith) and their hardness of heart, because they had refused to believe those who had seen Him and looked at Him attentively after He had risen '> from death].

Afterward He appeared to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at the table; and He reproached them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who had seen Him after He had risen.

15 A nd He said to them, Go into all the world and preach and publish openly the good news (the Gospel) to every creature '> human race].

And He said to them, “ Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.

16 H e who believes and is baptized will be saved '> from the penalty of eternal death]; but he who does not believe will be condemned.

He who has believed and has been baptized shall be saved; but he who has disbelieved shall be condemned.

17 A nd these attesting signs will accompany those who believe: in My name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages;

These signs will accompany those who have believed: in My name they will cast out demons, they will speak with new tongues;

18 T hey will pick up serpents; and if they drink anything deadly, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will get well.

they will pick up serpents, and if they drink any deadly poison, it will not hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.”

19 S o then the Lord Jesus, after He had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven and He sat down at the right hand of God.

So then, when the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, He was received up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.

20 A nd they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord kept working with them and confirming the message by the attesting signs and miracles that closely accompanied. Amen (so be it).

And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them, and confirmed the word by the signs that followed.] '> And they promptly reported all these instructions to Peter and his companions. And after that, Jesus Himself sent out through them from east to west the sacred and imperishable proclamation of eternal salvation. ]