Mark 16:5
“And entring into the sepulchre, they sawe a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment, and they were affrighted.”
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Mark 16:5 Context
3And they said among themselues, who shall roll vs away the stone from the doore of the sepulchre? 4(And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away) for it was very great. 5And entring into the sepulchre, they sawe a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment, and they were affrighted. 6And hee sayth vnto them, Be not affrighted; ye seeke Iesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen, hee is not here: behold the place where they laide him. 7But goe your way, tell his disciples, and Peter, that hee goeth before you into Galile, there shall ye see him, as he said vnto you.
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Other Translations for Mark 16:5
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.
- King James Version
Entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting at the right, wearing a white robe; and they were amazed.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, arrayed in a white robe; and they were amazed.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And when they went in, they saw a young man seated on the right side, dressed in a white robe; and they were full of wonder.
- Basic English Bible
And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right, clothed in a white robe, and they were amazed and alarmed;
- Darby Bible
And entering into the sepulcher, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were frightened.
- Webster's Bible
Upon entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting at their right hand, clothed in a long white robe. They were astonished and terrified.
- Weymouth Bible
Entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were amazed.
- World English Bible
And thei yeden in to the sepulcre, and sayn a yonglyng, hilide with a white stole, sittynge `at the riythalf; and thei weren afeerd.
- Wycliffe Bible
and having entered into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right hand, arrayed in a long white robe, and they were amazed.
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Mark 16:5
Mr 16:5 And entering into the sepulchre. Mary Magdalene, seeing the stone rolled away, and supposing the body had been removed by the Jews, runs to find Peter and John (Joh 20:1-2). The other women proceed to the sepulchre, and enter. Saw a young man. Matthew calls him an angel (Mt 28:2). Luke says that there were two who "stood" (Lu 24:4); i.e., appeared suddenly. Besides, they might easily have both sat and stood during the interview; might have been both outside and inside at different moments, and they might have been seen both singly and together in the sudden and shifting apparition (Jacobus).