Matthew 28:17

15 So the guards took the money and did as they were instructed. And this account has been circulated among the Jews to this very day.

16 Meanwhile, the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain Jesus had designated.

When they saw Him, they worshiped Him, but some doubted.

18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.

19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
When they saw Him, they worshiped Him, but some doubted.
KJV
And when they saw him, they worshipped him: but some doubted.
WEB
When they saw him, they bowed down to him; but some doubted.
ASV
And when they saw him, they worshipped [him]; but some doubted.
DARBY
And when they saw him, they did homage to him: but some doubted.
BLB
And having seen Him, they worshiped; but some doubted.
ÅB
Og da de så ham tilba de ham; men noen tvilte.
OTB
Da de så ham, tilbad de ham, selv om noen fortsatt tvilte.
B1930
Og da de så ham, tilbad de ham; men nogen tvilte.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Psalms 45:11

    and the king will desire your beauty; bow to him, for he is your lord.

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  • Matthew 28:9

    Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Greetings!” They came to Him, grasped His feet, and worshiped Him.

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  • Psalms 2:12

    Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your rebellion, when His wrath ignites in an instant. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him.

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  • John 5:23

    so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

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  • 1 Corinthians 15:6

    After that, He appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, most of whom are still living, though some have fallen asleep.

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  • Matthew 16:28

    Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”

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