| 28:8 |
And they went out of the tomb quickly, with fear and in great joy, running to announce it to his disciples. |
| 28:9 |
And behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Hail.” But they drew near and took hold of his feet, and they adored him. |
| 28:10 |
Then Jesus said to them: “Do not be afraid. Go, announce it to my brothers, so that they may go to Galilee. There they shall see me.” |
| 28:11 |
And when they had departed, behold, some of the guards went into the city, and they reported to the leaders of the priests all that had happened. |
| 28:12 |
And gathering together with the elders, having taken counsel, they gave an abundant sum of money to the soldiers, |
| 28:13 |
saying: “Say that his disciples arrived at night and stole him away, while we were sleeping. |
| 28:14 |
And if the procurator hears about this, we will persuade him, and we will protect you.” |
| 28:15 |
Then, having accepted the money, they did as they were instructed. And this word has been spread among the Jews, even to this day. |
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