Mark 16:8

And they went out quickly from the place, because fear and great wonder had come on them: and they said nothing to anyone, because they were full of fear that ...

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And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid.

In Context

7But go, say to his disciples and to Peter, He goes before you into Galilee: there you will see him, as he said to you.

9Now when he came back from the dead early on the first day of the week, he went first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had sent out seven evil spirits.

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Cross References

Matthew 28:8And they went away quickly, with fear and great joy, to give his disciples the news.

Luke 10:4Take no bag for money or for food, and no shoes; say no word to any man on the way.

Luke 24:22And certain women among us gave us cause for wonder, for they went early to the place where his body had been put,

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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