Matthew 28:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” They came to Him, grasped His feet, and worshiped Him.”
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“Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” They came to Him, grasped His feet, and worshiped Him.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and took hold of his feet, and worshipped him.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 28:9 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Song of Solomon 3:3I encountered the watchmen on their rounds of the city: “Have you seen the one I love?”
- Isaiah 64:5You welcome those who gladly do right, who remember Your ways. Surely You were angry, for we sinned. How can we be saved if we remain in our sins?
- Matthew 14:33Then those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, “Truly You are the Son of God!”
- Matthew 28:17When they saw Him, they worshiped Him, but some doubted.
- Mark 16:9Early on the first day of the week, after Jesus had risen, He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had driven out seven demons.
- Luke 1:28The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”
- Luke 7:38As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.
- Luke 24:52And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,
- John 12:3Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
- John 20:14When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there; but she did not recognize that it was Jesus.
- John 20:19It was the first day of the week, and that very evening, while the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them. “Peace be with you!” He said to them.
- John 20:28Thomas replied, “My Lord and my God!”
- 2 Corinthians 13:11Finally, brothers, rejoice! Aim for perfect harmony, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.
- Revelation 3:9Look at those who belong to the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews but are liars instead. I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will know that I love you.
- Revelation 5:11Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels and living creatures and elders encircling the throne, and their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands.
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