Early on Sunday morning, as the new day was dawning, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went out to visit the tomb.
Very early the next morning, the king got up and hurried out to the lions’ den.
Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary (the mother of James and Joseph), and the mother of James and John, the sons of Zebedee.
Both Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting across from the tomb and watching.
Then they went home and prepared spices and ointments to anoint his body. But by the time they were finished the Sabbath had begun, so they rested as required by the law.
But very early on Sunday morning the women went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared.
“Then some women from our group of his followers were at his tomb early this morning, and they came back with an amazing report.