en_tn/mat/28/01.md

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  • This begins the account of the resurrection of Jesus from the dead.
  • Now late on the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week - "After the Sabbath ended, as the sun came up on Sunday morning"
  • the other Mary - "the other woman named Mary," Mary the mother of James and Joseph (:en:bible🎶mat:27:54)
  • Behold - The writer is telling the reader that something surprising is about to happen. Your language may have a way of doing this.
  • there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended ... and rolled away the stone - Possible meanings: 1) the earthquake happened because the angel came down and rolled away the stone (ULB) or 2) all these events happened at the same time (UDB).
  • **earthquake ** - a sudden and violent shaking of the ground