Mark 16:1

And when the sabbath had passed, Mary Magdalena, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought aromatics, that they might come and anoint him.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

2And in the morning of the first day of the week, they came to the sepulchre as the sun arose.

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Cross References

Mark 14:3And when he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he reclined, a woman came having an alabaster box of precious ointment of spikenard, of great price; and she opened and poured upon the head of Jesus.

Mark 15:40And there were women looking on, from a distance, Mary Magdalena, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;

Mark 15:47And Mary Magdalena and Mary the mother of Joses saw where he was laid.

Mark 16:8And when they heard, they fled and left the sepulchre; for astonishment and trembling had seized them; and they said nothing to any one, for they were in fear.

Luke 23:56And they returned, and prepared perfumes and aromatics; and they rested on the sabbath, as it is commanded.

Matthew Henry on Mark 16:1

In this chapter, we have a short account of the resurrection and ascension of the Lord Jesus: and the joys and triumphs which it furnished all believers with, will be very acceptable to those who sympathised and suffered with Christ in the foregoing chapters. Here is, I. Christ's resurrection notified by an angel to the women that came to the sepulchre to anoint him, ver. 1-8 . II. His appearance to Mary Magdalene, and the account she gave of it to the disciples, ver. 9-11 . III. His appearance to the two… Read the whole commentary →

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