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Mark 16:5

Mark 16:5 is verse 5 of Mark chapter 16, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.

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King James Version

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.

World English Bible

Entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe; and they were amazed.

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Mark 16:3–7 · Berean Standard Bible

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.

5 When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.

6 But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here! See the place where they put Him.

7 But go, tell His disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him, just as He told you.’”

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Cross-references

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

Luke 24:3

but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

John 20:8

Then the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went in. And he saw and believed.

Daniel 10:5

I lifted up my eyes, and behold, there was a certain man dressed in linen, with a belt of fine gold from Uphaz around his waist.

Daniel 10:6

His body was like beryl, his face like the brilliance of lightning, his eyes like flaming torches, his arms and legs like the gleam of polished bronze, and his voice like the sound of a multitude.

Matthew 28:3

His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.

Luke 24:4

While they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant apparel stood beside them.

Luke 24:5

As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?

John 20:11

But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. And as she wept, she bent down to look into the tomb,

John 20:12

and she saw two angels in white sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and the other at the feet.

Mark 6:49

but when they saw Him walking on the sea, they cried out, thinking He was a ghost—

Mark 6:50

for they all saw Him and were terrified. But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”

Daniel 8:17

As he came near to where I stood, I was terrified and fell facedown. “Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision concerns the time of the end.”

Daniel 10:7

Only I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men with me did not see it, but a great terror fell upon them, and they ran and hid themselves.

Daniel 10:8

So I was left alone, gazing at this great vision. No strength remained in me; my face grew deathly pale, and I was powerless.

Daniel 10:9

I heard the sound of his words, and as I listened, I fell into a deep sleep, with my face to the ground.

Daniel 10:12

“Do not be afraid, Daniel,” he said, “for from the first day that you purposed to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come in response to them.

Luke 1:12

When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and gripped with fear.

Luke 1:29

Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be.

Luke 1:30

So the angel told her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.

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