Mark 16:1

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

AND WHEN the Sabbath was past [that is, after the sun had set], Mary Magdalene, and Mary [the mother] of James, and Salome purchased sweet-smelling spices, so that they might go and anoint [Jesus' body].

Cross References

Genesis 50:2

And Joseph ordered his servants the physicians to embalm his father. So the physicians embalmed Israel.

2 Chronicles 16:14

And they buried him in his own tomb which he had hewn out for himself in the City of David, and they laid him on a bier which was filled with sweet odors and various kinds [of spices] prepared by the perfumers' art; and they made a very great burning [of spices] in his honor.

Mark 14:3

And while He was in Bethany, [a guest] in the house of Simon the leper, as He was reclining [at table], a woman came with an alabaster jar of ointment (perfume) of pure nard, very costly and precious; and she broke the jar and poured [the perfume] over His head.

Mark 14:8

She has done what she could; she came beforehand to anoint My body for the burial.

Mark 15:40

Now some women were there also, looking on from a distance, among whom were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome,

Mark 15:42

As evening had already come, since it was the day of Preparation, that is, [the day] before the Sabbath, [Deut. 21:22, 23.]

Mark 15:47

And Mary Magdalene and Mary [the mother] of Joses were [attentively] observing where He was laid.

Mark 16:2

And very early on the first day of the week they came to the tomb; [by then] the sun had risen.

Mark 16:8

Then they went out [and] fled from the tomb, for trembling and bewilderment and consternation had seized them. And they said nothing about it to anyone, for they were held by alarm and fear.

Luke 23:54

It was the day of Preparation [for the Sabbath], and the Sabbath was dawning (approaching).

Luke 23:56

Then they went back and made ready spices and ointments (perfumes). On the Sabbath day they rested in accordance with the commandment. [Exod. 12:16; 20:10.]

Luke 24:1

BUT ON the first day of the week, at early dawn, [the women] went to the tomb, taking the spices which they had made ready.

John 19:25

But by the cross of Jesus stood His mother, His mother's sister, Mary the [wife] of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.

John 19:31

Since it was the day of Preparation, in order to prevent the bodies from hanging on the cross on the Sabbath–for that Sabbath was a very solemn and important one–the Jews requested Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies taken away.