and placed it in his own newly prepared grave, which he had cut out of [a ledge of] rock. Then he [had] a huge stone rolled across the entrance of the grave and went away.
Mark 16:4 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) And when they looked up, they saw that the stone had [already been] rolled away, and it was very large. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when they looked up, they [distinctly] saw that the stone was already rolled back, for it was very large. American Standard Version (1901) and looking up, they see that the stone is rolled back: for it was exceeding great. Common English Bible When they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away. (And it was a very large stone!) Catholic Public Domain Version And looking, they saw that the stone was rolled back. For certainly it was very large. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And looking, they saw the stone rolled back. For it was very great. |
and placed it in his own newly prepared grave, which he had cut out of [a ledge of] rock. Then he [had] a huge stone rolled across the entrance of the grave and went away.
So, they went and secured the grave site, placing a [wax] seal on the stone, while the guards watched.
They were questioning among themselves, “Who will roll away the stone from the entrance of the cave for us?”
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.
But they found the stone [had already been] rolled away from the [opening of the] grave site.
Now early [in the morning], while it was still dark on the first day of the week [i.e., Sunday], Mary from Magdala went to the [cave-like] tomb and saw the stone [had been] removed from [the entrance of] the tomb.