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The Resurrection

Mark 16:2

In 9 translations

BSB
Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they went to the tomb.Literally And very early on the first of the Sabbaths,
KJV
And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.
WEB
Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.
ASV
And very early on the first day of the week, they come to the tomb when the sun was risen.
LSV
and early in the morning of the first [day] of the weeks, they come to the tomb, at the rising of the sun,
YLT
and early in the morning of the first of the sabbaths, they come unto the sepulchre, at the rising of the sun,
DBY
And very early on the first [day] of the week they come to the sepulchre, the sun having risen.
DRC
And very early in the morning, the first day of the week, they come to the sepulchre, the sun being now risen.
GNV
Therefore early in the morning, the first day of the weeke, they came vnto the sepulchre, when the Sunne was nowe risen.

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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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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort read τῇ (“on the”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read τῆς (“on the”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read μιᾷ (“first [day]”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read μιᾶς (“first [day]”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include τῶν (“of the”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: τῇ μιᾷ τῶν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τῇ μιᾷ τῶν; Tregelles read μιᾷ τῶν; Robinson–Pierpont read τῆς μιᾶς.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ λίαν πρωῒ τῇ μιᾷ τῶν σαββάτων ἔρχονται ἐπὶ τὸ μνημεῖον ἀνατείλαντος τοῦ ἡλίου.
RP2018
Καὶ λίαν πρωῒ τῆς μιᾶς σαββάτων ἔρχονται ἐπὶ τὸ μνημεῖον, ἀνατείλαντος τοῦ ἡλίου.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ λίαν πρωῒ τῆς μιᾶς σαββάτων ἔρχονται ἐπὶ τὸ μνημεῖον, ἀνατείλαντος τοῦ ἡλίου.
SCR1894
και λιαν πρωι της μιας σαββατων ερχονται επι το μνημειον ανατειλαντος του ηλιου

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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Part of

Cross-references most cited first

  • John 20:1Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.
  • Luke 24:1On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared.
  • Matthew 28:1After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.

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