John 20:5

And looking in, he saw the linen bands on the earth; but he did not go in,

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.

In Context

4They went running together, and the other disciple got in front of Peter and came first to the hole in the rock;

6Then Simon Peter came after him and went into the hole in the rock; and he saw the linen bands on the earth,

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Cross References

John 11:44And he who was dead came out, with linen bands folded tightly about his hands and feet, and a cloth about his face. Jesus said to them, Make him free and let him go.

John 20:11But Mary was still there outside the hole in the rock, weeping; and while she was weeping and looking into the hole,

Matthew Henry on John 20:2-11

The Resurrection. 1 The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre. 2 Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him. 3 Peter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came to the sepulchre. 4 So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun… Read the whole commentary →

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