John 20:12

one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had been laid.

Literal Standard 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

11and Mary was standing near the tomb, weeping outside; as she was weeping, then, she stooped down into the tomb, and beholds two messengers in white, sitting,

13And they say to her, “Woman, why do you weep?” She says to them, “Because they took away my Lord, and I have not known where they laid Him”;

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 5:12and the Levites, the singers, to all of them, to Asaph, to Heman, to Jeduthun, and to their sons, and to their brothers, clothed in white linen, with cymbals, and with psalteries, and harps, are standing on the east of the altar, and with them one hundred and twenty priests blowing with trumpets—

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 tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right hand, clothed in a long white robe, and they were amazed.

Luke 24:22And certain of our women also astonished us, coming early to the tomb,

Revelation 3:4You have a few names even 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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