Matthew 28:18-20

Jesus speaking to the 11 disciples after his resurrection

Wycliffe Bible of 1384: 18 "And Jhesus cam nyy, and spak to hem, and seide, Al power in heuene and in erthe is youun to me."19 Therfor go ye, and teche alle folkis, baptisynge hem in the name of the Fadir, and of the Sone, and of the Hooli Goost;
20 techynge hem to kepe alle thingis, what euer thingis Y haue comaundid to you; and lo! Y am with you in alle daies, in to the ende of the world.

King James Bible of 1611: 18 "And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth." 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world. Amen.

NAS Bible of 1960: 18 "And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, 'All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.' 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,
20 teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age."

NIV Bible 1973-78: 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, 20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."

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(posted 21 January 2003; latest addn. 1 January 2004)