Matthew 28:16

Matthew 28:16 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them.
• New International Version (NIV)Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, to the mountain which Jesus had appointed for them.

Context of Matthew 28:16

14⌞They added,⌟ “If the governor hears about it, we’ll take care of it, and you’ll have nothing to worry about.” 15The soldiers took the money and did as they were told. Their story has been spread among the Jewish people to this day. The eleven disciples went to the mountain in Galilee where Jesus had told them to go. 17When they saw him, they bowed down in worship, though some had doubts. 18When Jesus came near, he spoke to them. He said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

Matthew 28:16 word by word

Οἱ δὲ ἕνδεκα μαθηταὶ ἐπορεύθησαν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν εἰς τὸ ὄρος οὗ ἐτάξατο αὐτοῖς ὁ Ἰησοῦς.Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Thenδέde · thenG1161
• ·ὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• theμαθητήςmathētēs · discipleG3101
• elevenἕνδεκαhendeka · elevenG1733
• went awayπορεύωporeuomai · to travelG4198
• intoεἰςeis · towardG1519
• GalileeΓαλιλαίαGalilaia · GalileeG1056
• a mountainὄροςoros · mountainG3735
• whereοὗhou · whitherG3757
• JesusἸησοῦςIēsous · JesusG2424
• had appointedτάσσωtassō · to appointG5021
• themαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846

Cross-references for Matthew 28:16

• Mark 16:14Still later Jesus appeared to the eleven apostles while they were eating. He put them to shame for their unbelief and because they were too stubborn to believe those who had seen him alive.
• John 6:70Jesus replied, “I chose all twelve of you. Yet, one of you is a devil.”
• Acts 1:13When they came into the city, Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James (son of Alphaeus), Simon the Zealot, and Judas (son of James) went to the second-story room where they were staying.
• 1 Corinthians 15:15In addition, we are obviously witnesses who lied about God because we testified that he brought Christ back to life. But if it’s true that the dead don’t come back to life, then God didn’t bring Christ back to life.
• Matthew 28:7Then go quickly, and tell his disciples that he has been brought back to life. He’s going ahead of them into Galilee. There they will see him. Take note that I have told you.”
• Matthew 26:32“But after I am brought back to life, I will go to Galilee ahead of you.”

Commentaries on Matthew 28:16

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 16Then the eleven disciples went - When the women went and told them that they had seen the Lord, and that he had promised to meet them in Galilee. From the eleventh to the fifteenth verse inclusive, should be read in a parenthesis, as the sixteenth verse is the continuation of the subject mentioned in the tenth.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 16Then the eleven disciples - Judas was dead, leaving but eleven of the original number of the apostles. Into a mountain where Jesus lead appointed them - This “appointment” is recorded in Matthew 26:32. On what particular mountain this was is not known. It is probable that Jesus, when he made the appointment, specified the place, which has been omitted by the evangelists. Matthew has omitted many appearances which Jesus made to his disciples which have…Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 16-20Verses 16-20 This evangelist passes over other appearances of Christ, recorded by Luke and John, and hastens to the most solemn; one appointed before his death, and after his resurrection. All that see the Lord Jesus with an eye of faith, will worship him. Yet the faith of the sincere may be very weak and wavering. But Christ gave such convincing proofs of his resurrection, as made their faith to triumph over doubts. He now solemnly commissioned the…Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 16-2016. Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee--but certainly not before the second week after the resurrection, and probably somewhat later. into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them--It should have been rendered "the mountain," meaning some certain mountain which He had named to them--probably the night before He suffered, when He said, "After I am risen, I will go before you into Galilee" (Mt 26:32; Mr 14:28). What it was can only be…Read the comment

Topics related to Matthew 28:16

• Galilee
• Jesus Continued
• Jesus, the Christ

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Commentaries on Matthew 28

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings