Matthew 28:5
And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And the angel answered and said unto the women,.... Who being come up, were also affrighted at the sight of the angel. The Arabic version leaves out the first part, "and the angel answered": which is…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
And the angel answered and said ... - This was not on the outside of the tomb, for Matthew does not say that the angel appeared to the “women” there, but only to the keepers. Mark says, “entering into…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
Fear not ye The pronoun "ye" is emphatic in the original. A contrast with the alarm of the soldiers is implied.
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