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Matthew 28:2Matt.28.2

And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Et voici, il y eut un grand tremblement de terre; car un ange du Seigneur descendit du ciel, vint rouler la pierre, et s'assit dessus.

KJV

And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.

Patristic reading

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  • Eusebius of Caesarea

    Vita Constantini

    της ἀκολάστῳ δαίμονι μυχὸν οἰκοδομησάμενοι, κἄπειτα μυσρὰς ἐνταυθοῖ θυσίας ἐπὶ βεβήλων καὶ ἐναγῶν 20 Matth. 28,2. — 22 Luk. 24,5. 3 ἀπέστελλε ΜΒΑ | 9 σχολῆς V, σχολὴ JMBA |δέοιτο Hkl (vgl. IV, 27,3), γένοιτο HSS | 12 μνῆμα Hkl, μνήμης HSS | 16 δ’ οὖν V, γοῦν JMBA | 25 ζωῆς < V |…
  • Origen

    Commentariorum Series In Evangelium Matthaei (Mt. 22.34-27.63)

    es, cum dixisset lesus: »solvite templum hoc, et ego in triduo suscitabo 1 Vgl. Col. 1, 18 – 4f Vgl. Matth. 28, 2 - 7 Vgl. Marc. 16, 4 – 13ff Vgl. Matth. 27, 56. 55 – 19f Vgl. Β (Cramer) 442, 28 = Β (Matthaei) II, 111, 9An.: τούτων γὰρ ὡς ἐπισημειοτέρων δι' ἀρετὴν ἐμνημόνευσεν –…
  • Rabanus Maurus

    On the Life of Mary Magdalene and her sister Martha

    t that moment, a great earthquake occurred, and many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep rose Matthew 28:2; Matthew 27:52. Meanwhile, Mary Magdalene, a noble woman with ointment, had prepared her mixtures before dawn, filling her alabaster jars with the finest and most pre…

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