Matthew 28:4 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and from the fear of him did the keepers shake, and they became as dead men.

English ASV

and for fear of him the watchers did quake, and became as dead men.

English Amplified

And those keeping guard were so frightened at the sight of him that they were agitated and they trembled and became like dead men.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And those keeping guard were so frightened at the sight of him that they were agitated and they trembled and became like dead men.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

The guards trembled in fear of him and became like dead men.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

The guards were so shaken by fear of him that they became like dead men.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And for fear of him the guards trembled and became as dead men.

English EASY 2024

The soldiers who were carefully watching that place were very frightened. They suddenly fell down on the ground as if they were dead.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The soldiers guarding the tomb were very afraid of the angel. They shook with fear and then became like dead men.

And for fear of him the guards trembled and became like dead men.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

The guards were so afraid that they trembled and became like dead men.

English God's Word - GW 1995

The guards were so deathly afraid of him that they shook.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

The guards were so shaken from fear of him that they became like dead men.

English KJV 1611

And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.

English LSB

And the guards quaked from fear of him and became like dead men.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The soldiers shook for fear of him and became like dead men.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

The guards shook for fear of him and became like dead men.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

The guards were shaken with fear of him and became like dead men.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The guards were shaken and became like dead men because they were so afraid of him.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The guards were so afraid of him that they shook and became like dead men.

English NIV

The guards were so afraid of him that they shook and became like dead men.

English NKJ 1982

And the guards shook for fear of him, and became like dead men.

English NLT

The guards shook with fear when they saw him, and they fell into a dead faint.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For fear of him the guards shook and became like dead men.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And for fear of him the guards trembled and became like dead men.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

The guards shook with fear when they saw him, and fell into a dead faint.

English Tyndale 1537

(And) For fear of him the keepers(watchmen) were astunned, and became as dead men.

Matthew 28:4 — Compare Translations