Mark 16:11

But when she told them that Jesus was alive again and that she had seen him, they refused to believe it.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And they, when they had heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, believed not.

In Context

10She went to those who had been with Jesus, while they were mourning and crying. She told them what she had seen.

12Later that day, Jesus appeared to two of his disciples while they were walking from Jerusalem to their homes in the surrounding area. But they did not recognize him quickly because he looked very different.

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Cross References

Exodus 6:9Moses/I told that to the Israeli people, but they did not believe what he/I said. They were very discouraged [IDM] because of the hard work that they had been forced to do as slaves.

Mark 9:19Jesus replied by saying to those people, “◄I am very disappointed that although you have observed how I help people, you do not believe that you are able to do anything!/Why is it that although you have observed how I help people, you do not believe that you are able to do anything?► [RHQ] ◄I have been with you a long time, and you still cannot do what I do!/How long do I have to be with you before you can do what I do?► [RHQ] Bring the boy to me!”

Luke 24:11But the apostles thought that what the women said was nonsense. They did not believe what the women said.

Matthew Henry on Mark 16:10-14

Christ's Appearances to Mary Magdalene and the Two Disciples. 9 Now when Jesus was risen early the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils. 10 And she went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept. 11 And they, when they had heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, believed not. 12 After that he appeared in another form unto two of them, as they walked, and went into the country. 13 And they went and told it unto the residue:… Read the whole commentary →

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