John 20:12

And she sees two heavenly agents in white, sitting, one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus was lain.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

In Context

11But Mary had stood outside near the sepulcher weeping. So, as she wept, she stooped down to the sepulcher.

13And those men say to her, Woman, why weep thou? She says to them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 5:12Also the Levites who were the singers, all of them, even Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and their brothers, arrayed in fine linen, with cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them a h

Matthew 17:2And he was transfigured before them, and his face shone as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.

Mark 16:5And having entered into the sepulcher, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a white robe, and they were alarmed.

Luke 24:22But also some of our women astonished us, having come to be at the sepulcher early morning.

Revelation 3:4But thou have a few names in Sardis who did not defile their garments. And they will walk with me in white, because they are worthy.

Matthew Henry on John 20:12-19

The Resurrection. 11 But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre, 12 And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain. 13 And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him. 14 And when she had thus said, she turned herself back, and saw Jesus standing, and knew not that it was… Read the whole commentary →

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