Matthew 28:5
Good News Translation
The angel spoke to the women. "You must not be afraid," he said. "I know you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.

New Revised Standard Version
But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; I know that you are looking for Jesus who was crucified.

Contemporary English Version
The angel said to the women, "Don't be afraid! I know you are looking for Jesus, who was nailed to a cross.

New American Bible
Then the angel said to the women in reply, “Do not be afraid! I know that you are seeking Jesus the crucified.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the angel answering, said to the women: Fear not you: for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the angel answering, said to the women: Fear not you: for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.

Fear.

Isaiah 35:4 Say to the fainthearted: Take courage, and fear not: behold your God will bring the revenge of recompense: God himself will come and will save you.

Isaiah 41:10,14 Fear not, for I am with thee: turn not aside, for I am thy God: I have strengthened thee, and have helped thee, and the right hand of my just one hath upheld thee. . . .

Daniel 10:12,19 And he said to me: Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thy heart to understand, to afflict thyself in the sight of thy God, thy words have been heard: and I am come for thy words. . . .

Mark 16:6 Who saith to them: Be not affrighted. you seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen: he is not here. Behold the place where they laid him.

Luke 1:12,13,30 And Zachary seeing him, was troubled: and fear fell upon him. . . .

Hebrews 1:14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent to minister for them who shall receive the inheritance of salvation?

Revelation 1:17,18 And when I had seen him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying: Fear not. I am the First and the Last, . . .

ye seek.

Psalm 105:3,4 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord. . . .

Luke 24:5 And as they were afraid and bowed down their countenance towards the ground, they said unto them: Why seek you the living with the dead?

John 20:13-15 They say to her: Woman, why weepest thou? She saith to them: Because they have taken away my Lord: and I know not where they have laid him. . . .

Hebrews 1:14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent to minister for them who shall receive the inheritance of salvation?

Context
The Resurrection
4And for fear of him, the guards were struck with terror and became as dead men. 5And the angel answering, said to the women: Fear not you: for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. 6He is not here. For he is risen, as he said. Come, and see the place where the Lord was laid.…
Cross References
Matthew 14:27
And immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying: Be of good heart: it is I, fear ye not.

Matthew 28:4
And for fear of him, the guards were struck with terror and became as dead men.

Matthew 28:10
Then Jesus said to them: Fear not. Go, tell my brethren that they go into Galilee. There they shall see me.

Acts 2:24
Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the sorrows of hell, as it was impossible that he should be holden by it.

Revelation 1:17
And when I had seen him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying: Fear not. I am the First and the Last,

Matthew 28:4
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