Mark 16:5

And entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right clothed with a white robe, and they were alarmed.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.

In Context

4And having looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away—for it was exceedingly large.

6But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You are seeking Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has arisen! He is not here! See the place where they put Him.

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Cross References

Mark 6:49And seeing Him walking on the sea, they supposed Him to be a spirit, and they cried out;

Luke 1:12And when Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell upon him.

Luke 24:3And going in they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

John 20:11But Mary stood outside facing the tomb weeping. Therefore as she was weeping, she stooped down and looked into the tomb.

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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