He bent down and looked in. He saw the pieces of linen cloth lying there, but he did not go in.
These two men took Jesus’ body and wrapped it in pieces of linen cloth with the spices. (This is how the Jews bury people.)
But Mary stood outside the tomb, crying. While she was crying, she bent down and looked inside the tomb.
The dead man came out. His hands and feet were wrapped with pieces of cloth. He had a handkerchief covering his face. Jesus said to the people, “Take off the cloth and let him go.”
They were both running, but the other follower ran faster than Peter and reached the tomb first.
Then Simon Peter finally reached the tomb and went in. He saw the pieces of linen lying there.