John 20:4

New International Reader's Version

Both of them were running. The other disciple ran faster than Peter. He reached the tomb first.

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:23

He said, “I don’t care what happens. I want to run.” So Joab said, “Run!” Then Ahimaaz ran across the plain of the Jordan River. As he ran, he passed the man from Cush.

Leviticus 13:30

Then the priest must look at the sore carefully. Suppose it seems to be under the skin. And suppose the hair in the sore is yellow and thin. Then the priest must announce that the person is ‘unclean.’ The sore is a skin disease on the head or chin.

John 20:3

So Peter and the other disciple started out for the tomb.

John 20:5

He bent over and looked in at the strips of linen lying there. But he did not go in.

John 20:8

The disciple who had reached the tomb first also went inside. He saw and believed.

1 Corinthians 9:24

In a race all the runners run. But only one gets the prize. You know that, don’t you? So run in a way that will get you the prize.

2 Corinthians 8:12

Do you really want to give? Then the gift is measured by what someone has. It is not measured by what they don’t have.