Good News Bible

Matthew 28:7-12 Good News Bible (GNB)

7. Go quickly now, and tell his disciples, ‘He has been raised from death, and now he is going to Galilee ahead of you; there you will see him!’ Remember what I have told you.”

8. So they left the tomb in a hurry, afraid and yet filled with joy, and ran to tell his disciples.

9. Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Peace be with you.” They came up to him, took hold of his feet, and worshipped him.

10. “Do not be afraid,” Jesus said to them. “Go and tell my brothers to go to Galilee, and there they will see me.”

11. While the women went on their way, some of the soldiers guarding the tomb went back to the city and told the chief priests everything that had happened.

12. The chief priests met with the elders and made their plan; they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers