AV Text Ministries

1 The first day of the week comes₃ Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and sees₃ the stone taken away from the sepulchre.
2 Then she runs₃, and comes₃ to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and says₃ unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.
3 Peter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came to the sepulchre.
4 So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.
5 And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.
6 Then comes₃ Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and sees₃ the linen clothes lie,
7 And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.
8 Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.
9 For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.
10 Then the disciples went away again unto their own home.
11 But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre,
12 And sees₃ two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.
13 And they say unto her, Woman, why weep_t you₁? She says₃ unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.
14 And when she had thus said, she turned herself back, and saw Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.
15 Jesus says₃ unto her, Woman, why weep_t you₁? whom seek_t you₁? She, supposing him to be the gardener, says₃ unto him, Sir, if you₁ have borne him hence, tell me where you₁ have_t laid him, and I will take him away.
16 Jesus says₃ unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and says₃ unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.
17 Jesus says₃ unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.
18 Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken these things unto her.
19 Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and says₃ unto them, Peace be unto you.
20 And when he had so said, he showed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord.
21 Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father has₃ sent me, even so send I you.
22 And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and says₃ unto them, Receive you₂ the Holy Ghost:
23 Whose soever sins you₂ remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins you₂ retain, they are retained.
24 But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.
25 The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.
26 And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
27 Then says₃ he to Thomas, Reach hither your₁ finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither your₁ hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.
28 And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.
29 Jesus says₃ unto him, Thomas, because you₁ have_t seen me, you₁ have_t believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.
30 And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book:
31 But these are written, that you₂ might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you₂ might have life through his name.

View side-by-side verses