Mark 16:8

And 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.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid.

In Context

7But go, tell his disciples and Cephas: Lo, he precedeth you into Galilee; there will ye see him, as he said to you.

9And in the morning of the first day of the week, he arose; and he appeared first to Mary Magdalena, from whom he had cast out seven demons.

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Cross References

Matthew 28:8And they went quickly from the sepulchre, with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.

Luke 10:4Take to you no purses, nor wallets, nor shoes; and salute no man by the way.

Luke 24:22And moreover, certain women of ours astonished us; for they went early to the sepulchre;

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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