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Jesus Appears to Two Disciples

Mark 16:13

Why translations differ here

Mark's longer ending: original, added, or both? Mark 16:9–20 is in the great majority of manuscripts and was known by the second century (Irenaeus quotes it).

In 9 translations

BSB
And they went back and reported it to the rest, but they did not believe them either.
KJV
And they went and told it unto the residue: neither believed they them.
WEB
They went away and told it to the rest. They didn’t believe them, either.
ASV
And they went away and told it unto the rest: neither believed they them.
LSV
and they having gone, told [it] to the rest; not even them did they believe.
YLT
and they having gone, told to the rest; not even them did they believe.
DBY
and they went and brought word to the rest; neither did they believe them.
DRC
And they going told it to the rest: neither did they believe them.
GNV
And they went, and told it to the remnant, neither beleeued they them.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Where the editions differ

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include κἀκεῖνοι ἀπελθόντες ἀπήγγειλαν τοῖς λοιποῖς οὐδὲ ἐκείνοις ἐπίστευσαν (“And they having gone told [it] to the rest; neither them did they believe”); SBLGNT (2010) do not include this wording.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
κἀκεῖνοι ἀπελθόντες ἀπήγγειλαν τοῖς λοιποῖς· οὐδὲ ἐκείνοις ἐπίστευσαν.
RP2018
Κἀκεῖνοι ἀπελθόντες ἀπήγγειλαν τοῖς λοιποῖς· οὐδὲ ἐκείνοις ἐπίστευσαν.
TR-Boyd
Κἀκεῖνοι ἀπελθόντες ἀπήγγειλαν τοῖς λοιποῖς· οὐδὲ ἐκείνοις ἐπίστευσαν.
SCR1894
κακεινοι απελθοντες απηγγειλαν τοις λοιποις ουδε εκεινοις επιστευσαν

Who and where

◆ Holy Week◆ Resurrection and Ascension

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • John 20:25So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he replied, “Unless I see the nail marks in His hands, and put my finger where the nails have been, and put my hand into His side, I will never believe.”
  • Luke 24:33–35And they got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, gathered together and saying, “The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!” Then the two told what had…
  • Luke 16:31Then Abraham said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’”
  • John 20:8Then the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went in. And he saw and believed.

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