Mark 16:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Mark 16:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 16:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Mark 16:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Mark 16:5 — World English Bible

Mark 16:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, arrayed in a white robe; and they were amazed. ”

Mark 16:5 — American Standard Version

Mark 16:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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.”

Mark 16:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 16:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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; ”

Mark 16:5 — Darby Translation

Mark 16:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So they went into the sepulchre, and saw a yong man sitting at the right side, clothed in a long white robe: and they were sore troubled.”

Mark 16:5 — Geneva Bible

Mark 16:5 in Context — Mark 16

3 And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?

4 And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.

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.

6 And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.

7 But go your way, tell his disciples and Peter that he goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.

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What Does Mark 16:5 Mean?

Mark 16:5 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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