John 20:12

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

Additional Resources

Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    She saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had been lying.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    and{G2532} she beholdeth{G2334} two{G1417} angels{G32} in{G1722} white{G3022} sitting,{G2516} one{G1520} at{G4314} the head,{G2776} and{G2532} one{G1520} at{G4314} the feet,{G4228} where{G3699} the body{G4983} of Jesus{G2424} had lain.{G2749}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} seeth{G2334}{(G5719)} two{G1417} angels{G32} in{G1722} white{G3022} sitting{G2516}{(G5740)}, the one{G1520} at{G4314} the head{G2776}, and{G2532} the other{G1520} at{G4314} the feet{G4228}, where{G3699} the body{G4983} of Jesus{G2424} had lain{G2749}{(G5711)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    and sawe two angels in whyte sittyng the one at the heed and the other at the fete where they had layde the body of Iesus.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    and sawe two angels in whyte garmentes syttinge, ye one at the heade, & the other at ye fete, where they had layed the body of Iesus.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And sawe two Angels in white, sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feete, where the body of Iesus had laien.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And seeth two angels clothed in white, sittyng, the one at the head, & the other at the feete, where the body of Iesus was layde.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

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

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had been laid.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • American Standard Version (1901)

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

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    She saw two angels in white seated where the body of Jesus had been, one at the head and the other at the feet.

  • World English Bible (2000)

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

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    And she saw two angels in white sitting where Jesus’ body had been lying, one at the head and one at the feet.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 5:12 : 12 Also the Levites who were the singers, all of them being Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and lyres and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them one hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:
  • Dan 7:9 : 9 I watched until thrones were set up, and the Ancient of Days took his seat, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool. His throne was like a fiery flame, and its wheels as burning fire.
  • Matt 17:2 : 2 And was transfigured before them: and his face shone like the sun, and his clothing was white as the light.
  • Matt 28:2-5 : 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.
  • Mark 16:5-6 : 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. 6 And 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.
  • Luke 24:3-7 : 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.
  • Luke 24:22-23 : 22 Yes, and certain women from our company astonished us, who were early at the tomb; 23 And when they did not find his body, they came, saying that they had also seen a vision of angels who said he was alive.
  • Acts 1:10 : 10 And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as He went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;
  • Rev 3:4 : 4 You have a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.
  • Rev 7:14 : 14 And I said to him, Sir, you know. And he said to me, These are those who came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • John 20:1-11
    11 verses
    84%

    1 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.

    2 Then 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.

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

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

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

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

    7 And the napkin that was around his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but wrapped together in a place by itself.

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

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

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

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

  • 81%

    13 And 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.

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

    15 Jesus 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.

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

  • Matt 28:1-7
    7 verses
    80%

    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.

  • Mark 16:1-8
    8 verses
    78%

    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.

    6 And 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.

    7 But 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.

    8 And 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.

  • 76%

    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.

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

  • 75%

    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.

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

  • Luke 24:1-5
    5 verses
    75%

    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?

  • 12 Then 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.

  • 73%

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

    23 And when they did not find his body, they came, saying that they had also seen a vision of angels who said he was alive.

    24 And 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.

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

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

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

  • 34 And said, Where have you laid him? They said to him, Lord, come and see.

  • 10 And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as He went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;

  • 31 The 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.

  • 11 Now as they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city, and told the chief priests all the things that were done.