And very early on the first day of the week, when the sun had risen, they went to the tomb. And they were saying to one another, “Who will roll away (A)the stone for us from the entrance of the tomb?” And looking up, they saw that the stone had been rolled back—(B)it was very large. And (C)entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, (D)dressed in (E)a white robe, and (F)they were alarmed. And he said to them, (G)“Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here. See the place where they laid him. But go, tell his disciples and Peter that (H)he is going before you to Galilee. There you will see him, (I)just as he told you.” And they went out and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had seized them, and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid.

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