Matthew 28:1–10

Jamaican Creole (Patois) · King James English

Verse 1

JC1Nou afta Sabat don, orli Sonde maanin, di fos die a di wiik kom, Mieri Magdaliin an di neks Mieri go fi go luk pan di tuum.

KJ1Now after the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.

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Verse 2

JC2An aal av a sodn wan wikid wikid ortkwiek shiek op di plies kaa wan a Gad ienjel dem kom dong fram evn an kom ruol we di stuon an sidong pan it.

KJ2And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat on it.

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Verse 3

JC3Im did luk brait laka laitnin an im kluoz did wait laik sunuo.

KJ3His countenance was like lightning, and his clothing as white as snow.

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Verse 4

JC4Di gyaadi dem did so fraitn dem a shiek iina dem buon. Dem jrap a grong an tif out laka ded dem ded.

KJ4And the guards shook for fear of him, and became like dead men.

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Verse 5

JC5Bot di ienjel se tu di uman dem se, “No fried; mi nuo se a Jiizas unu a luk fa, di wan we dem kil pan di kraas.

KJ5But the angel answered and said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified.

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Verse 6

JC6Im no de ya, kaa Gad mek im kom bak alaiv, jos laik wa im did se. Kom luk wich paat im did a lidong.

KJ6He is not here; for He is risen, as He said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

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Verse 7

JC7Den ori op an go tel im falara dem se, ‘Im ded an kom bak alaiv. Im a go a Gyalalii til unu kom. Unu wi si im de wen unu riich.’ Mi tel unu we mi did fi tel unu! Lisn wa mi se an du wa mi se unu fi du.”

KJ7And go quickly and tell His disciples that He is risen from the dead, and indeed He is going before you into Galilee; there you will see Him. Behold, I have told you.”

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Verse 8

JC8Di uman dem tek aaf kwik kwik! Dem fraitn an glad siem taim, an dem ron go tel Jiizas falara dem.

KJ8So they went out quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring His disciples word.

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Verse 9

JC9Bot Jiizas miit dem op an se tu dem se, “Iel!” Dem kom tu im, ben dong a grong, uol aan pan im fut an worship im.

KJ9And as they went to tell His disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” So they came and held Him by the feet and worshiped Him.

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Verse 10

JC10Den Jiizas se tu dem se, “No fried. Gwaan go tel mi breda dem se dem kyan go a Gyalalii. Dem wi si mi de.”

KJ10Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid. Go and tell My brethren to go to Galilee, and there they will see Me.”

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