Parallel Verses
An Understandable Version
Suddenly Jesus met them and gave them greetings. They approached Him and took hold of His feet [and knelt] to worship Him.
New American Standard Bible
And behold, Jesus met them
King James Version
And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.
Holman Bible
Just then
International Standard Version
Suddenly, Jesus met them and said, "Greetings!" They went up to him, took hold of his feet, and worshipped him.
A Conservative Version
And as they were going to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus also met them, saying, Hail. And having come, they held his feet and worshiped him.
American Standard Version
And behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and took hold of his feet, and worshipped him.
Amplified
And as they went, suddenly, Jesus met them, saying,
Anderson New Testament
And as they were going to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying: Hail! And they came and laid hold of his feet, and worshiped him.
Bible in Basic English
And on the way, Jesus came to them, saying, Be glad. And they came and put their hands on his feet, and gave him worship.
Common New Testament
And behold, Jesus met them and said, "Hail!" And they came to him and took hold of his feet and worshipped him.
Daniel Mace New Testament
as they were making the way to his disciples, Jesus himself met them, and said, I salute you. and they came, and embraced his feet, and worshipped him.
Darby Translation
And as they went to bring his disciples word, behold also, Jesus met them, saying, Hail! And they coming up took him by the feet, and did him homage.
Godbey New Testament
And behold, Jesus met them, saying, Hail. And they having come forward, took hold of His feet, and worshiped Him.
Goodspeed New Testament
And Jesus himself met them, and said, "Good morning!" And they went up to him and clasped his feet, and bowed to the ground before him.
John Wesley New Testament
And behold Jesus met them and said, Hail. And they came, and took hold of his feet and worshiped him.
Julia Smith Translation
And as they were going to announce to his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, Rejoice ye. And they having come, held his feet firmly, and worshipped him.
King James 2000
And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshiped him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And behold, Jesus met them, saying, "Greetings!" And they came up [and] took hold of his feet and worshiped him.
Modern King James verseion
But as they were going to report to His disciples, behold, Jesus also met them, saying, Hail! And they came and held Him by the feet and worshiped Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And as they went to tell his disciples: behold, Jesus met them, saying, "All hail." They came and held him by the feet and worshipped him.
Moffatt New Testament
And Jesus himself met them, saying, "Hail!" So they went up to him and caught hold of his feet and worshipped him;
Montgomery New Testament
And behold! Jesus himself met them, saying, "All hail!" And they went up to him and clasped his feet and worshiped him.
NET Bible
But Jesus met them, saying, "Greetings!" They came to him, held on to his feet and worshiped him.
New Heart English Bible
And suddenly Jesus met them, saying, "Rejoice." They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.
Noyes New Testament
And lo! Jesus met them, saying, All hail! And they went up, and laid hold of his feet, and knelt down before him.
Sawyer New Testament
And behold, Jesus also met them, saying, Hail! And they approached him, and took hold of his feet, and worshipped him.
The Emphasized Bible
And lo! Jesus, met them, saying - Joy to you! And, they, going forward, held his feet, and worshipped him.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And as they were going to tell the disciples, then behold Jesus met them saying, Hail! And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Suddenly Jesus met them. "Welcome!" he said. The women went up to him, and clasped his feet, bowing to the ground before him. Then Jesus said to them:
Webster
And as they were going to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came, and held him by the feet, and worshiped him.
Weymouth New Testament
And then suddenly they saw Jesus coming to meet them. "Peace be to you," He said. And they came and clasped His feet, bowing to the ground before Him.
Williams New Testament
Then Jesus met them Himself, and said, "Good morning!" And they went up to Him and clasped His feet, and worshiped Him.
World English Bible
As they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, "Rejoice!" They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.
Worrell New Testament
And, behold, Jesus met them, saying, "Rejoice!" And they, coming to Him, held His feet, and worshiped Him.
Worsley New Testament
And as they were going to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them and said, God save you. And they drew near and embraced his feet, and worshipped Him.
Youngs Literal Translation
and as they were going to tell to his disciples, then lo, Jesus met them, saying, 'Hail!' and they having come near, laid hold of his feet, and did bow to him.
Themes
Christ Appears » Appearances of Christ after his resurrection » To the other women
Christ » Words of characteristics of » Worshipped
Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » To the other women
Jesus Christ » History of » Arises from the dead (just outside jerusalem)
Love » Instances of love for jesus » Mary magdalene and other disciples
Mary » Magdalene » Recognizes jesus after the resurrection
Resurrection » Christ appears after his » To the other women
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Apostles » The women
Salutations » Often accompanied by » Embracing and kissing the feet
Salutations » Expressions used as » All hail
Social life » Wedding feasts » Examples of
True worship » Worshipped jesus
Topics
Interlinear
De
δέ
De
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184
Chairo
Proserchomai
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 28:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Is Raised
8 So, they left the grave site quickly, with fear and great joy, and ran to give the message to His disciples. 9 Suddenly Jesus met them and gave them greetings. They approached Him and took hold of His feet [and knelt] to worship Him. 10 Then Jesus said to them, "Do not be afraid. Go and tell my brothers [i.e., the disciples, that you have seen me], so they can head for Galilee where they will see me."
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 14:33
Then the disciples in the boat worshiped Jesus, saying, "Truly you are the Son of God."
Matthew 28:17
And when they met Him [there], they [knelt down] to worship Him; but some [still] had doubts [i.e., about His resurrection. See John 20:25].
Luke 24:52
And the apostles worshiped Jesus, then returned to Jerusalem with great joy.
John 20:14-17
After she said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but did not know it was Him.
John 20:28
Thomas replied to Him, "My Lord and my God."
Mark 16:9-10
Now when Jesus arose from the dead early on the first day of the week [i.e., Sunday morning], He appeared first to Mary from Magdala, from whom He had driven out seven evil spirits.
Luke 1:28
The angel came to her and said, "Greetings, you are someone greatly favored [i.e., by God]; the Lord is with you."
Luke 7:38
and stood behind Jesus, at His feet, crying. She began wetting His feet with her tears and wiping them dry with the hair of her head. Then she kissed His feet and poured the perfume on them.
John 12:3
Then Mary took about a pint of expensive, aromatic perfume; [it was] genuine nard [Note: This was a sweet-smelling herb] and poured [some of] it on Jesus' feet and wiped them with her hair. The [whole] house was filled with the fragrant scent of the perfume.
John 20:19
So, when it was evening on that day, [which was] the first day of the week [i.e., Sunday] and the doors [of someone's house], where the disciples were gathered, were closed [i.e., probably locked] for fear of the Jewish authorities, Jesus came and stood among them. [Note: Probably Jesus passed through the closed door miraculously]. He said to them, "May there be peace in your hearts."
2 Corinthians 13:11
Finally, brothers, good-bye [or, "be glad"]. Be fully restored [spiritually]. Be comforted [or, "exhort one another"]. Think alike on things. Be at peace among yourselves. And the God of love and peace will be with you.
Revelation 3:9
Look at those who belong to the synagogue of Satan [See 2:9]; they claim to be Jews, yet they are not, but are lying. Watch, I will make them come and bow down at your feet [in respect] and [they will] know that I have loved you.
Revelation 5:11-14
Then I looked, and heard the voice of many angels surrounding the throne and the living beings and elders. They numbered in the tens of thousands, and thousands and thousands [more]. [Note: The Greek says "myriads of myriads"].