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Mark 16:2

Mark 16:2 is verse 2 of Mark chapter 16, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

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,

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King James Version

And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.

World English Bible

Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.

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Mark 16:1–4 · Berean Standard Bible

1 When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so they could go and anoint the body of Jesus.

2 Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they went to the tomb.

3 They were asking one another, “Who will roll away the stone from the entrance of the tomb?”

4 But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, even though it was extremely large.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Matthew 28:1

After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.

Luke 24:1

On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared.

John 20:1

Early 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.

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