John 20:5

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

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.

Cross References

John 11:44

[Immediately] the man who had died came out [of the cave] with his hands and feet [still] wrapped in bandages, and a cloth around his face. Jesus said to his Jewish friends, “Unwrap him and let him go.”

John 19:40

So, they took Jesus’ body and wrapped it in linen cloths, with spices, according to customary Jewish burial practices.

John 20:11

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,

John 20:4

The two of them ran together, but the other disciple outran Peter and arrived at the grave site first.

John 20:6

Then Simon Peter, who had been following him, also arrived and went [straight] into the cave-like tomb and saw the linen cloths lying there.