John 20:12
and saw two angels in white, who were sitting, one at the pillows and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus was laid.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
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Matthew 17:2And Jesus was changed before them: and his face shone like the sun; and his vestments became white like the light.
Mark 16:5And entering the sepulchre, they saw a youth sitting on the right hand, and clothed in a white robe: and they were in perturbation.
Luke 24:22And moreover, certain women of ours astonished us; for they went early to the sepulchre;
Revelation 3:4Yet thou hast a few names in Sardis, who have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white, for 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 →