As they were entering the cave, they were amazed when they saw a young man, dressed in a white robe, sitting at the right side of the entrance.
John 20:11 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) but Mary [from Magdala] was standing outside of the cave-like tomb crying. While she was [still] crying she stooped down to look in the tomb, More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Mary remained standing outside the tomb sobbing. As she wept, she stooped down [and looked] into the tomb. American Standard Version (1901) But Mary was standing without at the tomb weeping: so, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb; Common English Bible Mary stood outside near the tomb, crying. As she cried, she bent down to look into the tomb. Catholic Public Domain Version But Mary was standing outside the tomb, weeping. Then, while she was weeping, she bowed down and gazed into the tomb. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Mary stood at the sepulchre without, weeping. Now as she was weeping, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre, |
As they were entering the cave, they were amazed when they saw a young man, dressed in a white robe, sitting at the right side of the entrance.
He stooped down and looked inside [the cave-like tomb] and saw the linen cloths lying there [i.e., these were wrappings used to hold embalming spices against the body], but he did not go in.