John 20:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

On the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene came early, while it was still dark, to the tomb, and saw the stone taken away from the tomb.

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  • Matt 27:60 : 60 And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out of the rock; and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulcher, and departed.
  • Mark 15:46 : 46 And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a tomb which was cut out of a rock, and rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.
  • Mark 16:9 : 9 Now when Jesus was risen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven demons.
  • Luke 24:1-9 : 1 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they went to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared, and certain others with them. 2 And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb. 3 And they entered in and did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 And it happened, as they were very perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments. 5 And as they were afraid and bowed their faces to the earth, they said to them, Why do you seek the living among the dead? 6 He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spoke to you when he was still in Galilee, 7 Saying, The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and rise again on the third day. 8 And they remembered his words, 9 And returned from the tomb and told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest. 10 It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women with them, who told these things to the apostles.
  • John 20:26 : 26 And after eight days, his disciples were again inside, and Thomas with them. Jesus came, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be to you.
  • John 19:25 : 25 Now standing by the cross of Jesus were his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.
  • John 20:18-19 : 18 Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had said these things to her. 19 Then, the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst, and said to them, Peace be to you.
  • Mark 16:1-5 : 1 And when the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought sweet spices so they might go and anoint him. 2 And very early in the morning on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb at the rising of the sun. 3 And they said among themselves, Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us? 4 And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away, for it was very large. 5 And entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a long white robe; and they were afraid.
  • Matt 27:64-28:10 : 64 Command therefore that the sepulcher be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say to the people, He is risen from the dead; so the last deception will be worse than the first. 65 Pilate said unto them, You have a guard; go your way, make it as secure as you can. 66 So they went, and made the sepulcher secure, sealing the stone and setting a guard. 1 At the end of the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb. 2 And, behold, there was a great earthquake, for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat on it. 3 His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow. 4 And for fear of him the guards trembled and became like dead men. 5 And the angel answered and said to the women, Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who was crucified. 6 He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. 7 And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you shall see him: lo, I have told you. 8 And they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word. 9 And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, Rejoice! And they came and held him by the feet, and worshiped him. 10 Then Jesus said to them, Do not be afraid; go tell my brethren to go into Galilee, and there they shall see me.
  • Acts 20:7 : 7 Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached to them, ready to depart the next day, and continued his message until midnight.
  • 1 Cor 16:2 : 2 On the first day of the week, let each of you set aside and store up as God has prospered him, so there will be no collections when I come.
  • Rev 1:10 : 10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice, like a trumpet,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Matt 28:1-2
    2 verses
    88%

    1At the end of the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.

    2And, behold, there was a great earthquake, for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat on it.

  • Mark 16:1-10
    10 verses
    87%

    1And when the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought sweet spices so they might go and anoint him.

    2And very early in the morning on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb at the rising of the sun.

    3And they said among themselves, Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?

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

    5And entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a long white robe; and they were afraid.

    6And he said to them, Do not be afraid. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified; he is risen; he is not here; behold the place where they laid him.

    7But go your way, tell his disciples and Peter that he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him, as he said to you.

    8And they went out quickly and fled from the tomb, for they trembled and were amazed; and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid.

    9Now when Jesus was risen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven demons.

    10And she went and told those who had been with him, as they mourned and wept.

  • John 20:2-6
    5 verses
    87%

    2Then she ran and came to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and said to them, They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him.

    3So Peter went out, and the other disciple, and came to the tomb.

    4So they both ran together, and the other disciple outran Peter and came to the tomb first.

    5And he, stooping down and looking in, saw the linen cloths lying there; yet he did not go in.

    6Then Simon Peter came, following him, and went into the tomb, and saw the linen cloths lying there,

  • Luke 24:1-3
    3 verses
    85%

    1On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they went to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared, and certain others with them.

    2And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb.

    3And they entered in and did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

  • John 20:8-16
    9 verses
    81%

    8Then the other disciple, who came to the tomb first, also went in, and he saw and believed.

    9For as yet they did not know the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

    10Then the disciples went away again to their own homes.

    11But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping, and as she wept, she stooped down and looked into the tomb,

    12And saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

    13And they said to her, Woman, why are you weeping? She said to them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I do not know where they have laid him.

    14And when she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, and did not know that it was Jesus.

    15Jesus said to her, Woman, why are you weeping? Whom do you seek? She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, Sir, if you have taken him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away.

    16Jesus said to her, Mary. She turned and said to him, Rabboni; which means, Teacher.

  • John 20:18-19
    2 verses
    79%

    18Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had said these things to her.

    19Then, the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst, and said to them, Peace be to you.

  • Matt 27:60-62
    3 verses
    77%

    60And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out of the rock; and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulcher, and departed.

    61And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting opposite the sepulcher.

    62Now the next day, that followed the day of preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,

  • Mark 15:47
    75%

    47And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses saw where he was laid.

  • Luke 24:22
    75%

    22Yes, and certain women from our company astonished us, who were early at the tomb;

  • Matt 28:6-8
    3 verses
    74%

    6He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.

    7And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you shall see him: lo, I have told you.

    8And they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.

  • Luke 24:12
    73%

    12Then Peter arose and ran to the tomb; and stooping down, he saw the linen clothes lying by themselves, and departed, wondering to himself at what had happened.

  • Matt 27:64
    72%

    64Command therefore that the sepulcher be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say to the people, He is risen from the dead; so the last deception will be worse than the first.

  • Luke 24:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    9And returned from the tomb and told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.

    10It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women with them, who told these things to the apostles.

  • Luke 24:24
    72%

    24And certain of those who were with us went to the tomb, and found it just as the women had said: but him they did not see.

  • Luke 23:54-55
    2 verses
    71%

    54That day was the preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.

    55And the women who had come with Him from Galilee followed, and they observed the tomb and how His body was laid.

  • John 11:31
    71%

    31The Jews then who were with her in the house, and comforting her, when they saw Mary get up hastily and go out, followed her, saying, She is going to the grave to weep there.

  • Luke 24:5
    71%

    5And as they were afraid and bowed their faces to the earth, they said to them, Why do you seek the living among the dead?

  • Matt 28:13
    71%

    13Saying, Say, His disciples came by night and stole him away while we slept.

  • Matt 27:66
    71%

    66So they went, and made the sepulcher secure, sealing the stone and setting a guard.