Mark 16:3

And they were saying among themselves, Who will get the stone rolled away from the door for us?

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?

In Context

2And very early after dawn on the first day of the week, they came at the time of the coming up of the sun to the place where the body had been put.

4And looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back; and it was of great size.

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Cross References

Mark 15:46And he got a linen cloth and, taking him down, put the linen cloth round him, and put him in a place for the dead which had been cut out of a rock; and a stone was rolled against the door.

Matthew Henry on Mark 16:2-9

The Women at the Sepulchre; The Apostles Reproved. 1 And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him. 2 And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun. 3 And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre? 4 And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great. 5 And entering… Read the whole commentary →

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