Mark 16:5

As they went into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white robe, and they were alarmed.

Text-Critical English 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

4But when they arrived, they looked up and saw that the stone, which was very large, had already been rolled away.

6But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed; you seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen; he is not here. Behold, this is the place where they laid him.

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Cross References

Mark 6:49But when they saw him walking on the sea, they thought it was a ghost and cried out.

Luke 1:12When Zechariah saw him, he was startled, and fear fell upon him.

Luke 24:3but when they went in, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

John 20:11But Mary stood near the tomb, weeping outside. As she was weeping, she stooped down to look 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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