John 20:4

Good News Translation

The two of them were running, but the other disciple ran faster than Peter and reached the tomb first.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:23

“Whatever happens,” Ahimaaz said again, “I want to go.” “Then go,” Joab said. So Ahimaaz ran off down the road through the Jordan Valley, and soon he passed the slave.

Leviticus 13:30

the priest shall examine it. If it seems to be deeper than the surrounding skin and the hairs in it are yellowish and thin, it is a dreaded skin disease, and he shall pronounce you unclean.

John 20:3

Then Peter and the other disciple went to the tomb.

John 20:5

He bent over and saw the linen cloths, but he did not go in.

John 20:8

Then the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went in; he saw and believed. (

1 Corinthians 9:24

Surely you know that many runners take part in a race, but only one of them wins the prize. Run, then, in such a way as to win the prize.

2 Corinthians 8:12

If you are eager to give, God will accept your gift on the basis of what you have to give, not on what you don't have.