Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But when they looked up, they saw that the stone, which was very large, had been rolled away. New Living Translation But as they arrived, they looked up and saw that the stone, which was very large, had already been rolled aside. English Standard Version And looking up, they saw that the stone had been rolled back—it was very large. Berean Standard Bible But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, even though it was extremely large. Berean Literal Bible And having looked up, they see that the stone has been rolled away; for it was extremely large. King James Bible And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great. New King James Version But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away—for it was very large. New American Standard Bible And looking up, they noticed that the stone had been rolled away; for it was extremely large. NASB 1995 Looking up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, although it was extremely large. NASB 1977 And looking up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, although it was extremely large. Legacy Standard Bible And looking up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, although it was very large. Amplified Bible Looking up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, though it was extremely large. Christian Standard Bible Looking up, they noticed that the stone—which was very large—had been rolled away. Holman Christian Standard Bible Looking up, they observed that the stone—which was very large—had been rolled away. American Standard Version and looking up, they see that the stone is rolled back: for it was exceeding great. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And looking they saw that the stone had been rolled away, for it was very great. Contemporary English Version But when they looked, they saw that the stone had already been rolled away. And it was a huge stone! Douay-Rheims Bible And looking, they saw the stone rolled back. For it was very great. English Revised Version and looking up, they see that the stone is rolled back: for it was exceeding great. GOD'S WORD® Translation When they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away. It was a very large stone. International Standard Version Then they looked up and saw that the stone had been rolled away. (It was a very large stone.) Literal Standard Version And having looked, they see that the stone has been rolled away—for it was very great, Majority Standard Bible But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, even though it was extremely large. New American Bible When they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled back; it was very large. NET Bible But when they looked up, they saw that the stone, which was very large, had been rolled back. New Revised Standard Version When they looked up, they saw that the stone, which was very large, had already been rolled back. New Heart English Bible for it was very big. Looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back. Webster's Bible Translation (And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away) for it was very great. Weymouth New Testament But then, looking up, they saw that the stone was already rolled back: for it was of immense size. World English Bible for it was very big. Looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back. Young's Literal Translation And having looked, they see that the stone hath been rolled away -- for it was very great, Additional Translations ... Context The Resurrection…3They were asking one another, “Who will roll away the stone from the entrance of the tomb?” 4But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, even though it was extremely large. 5When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.… Cross References Matthew 27:60 and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut into the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance to the tomb and went away. Matthew 27:66 So they went and secured the tomb by sealing the stone and posting the guard. Matthew 28:2 Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it. Mark 16:3 They were asking one another, "Who will roll away the stone from the entrance of the tomb?" Mark 16:5 When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed. Treasury of Scripture And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great. they saw. Matthew 28:2-4 And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it… Luke 24:2 And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre. John 20:1 The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre. Jump to Previous Already Although Big Exceeding Extremely Great Immense Large Rolled Size StoneJump to Next Already Although Big Exceeding Extremely Great Immense Large Rolled Size StoneMark 16 1. An Angel declares the resurrection of Jesus to three women.9. Jesus himself appears to Mary Magdalene; 12. to two going into the country; 14. then to the apostles; 15. whom he sends forth to preach the gospel; 19. and ascends into heaven. (4) For it was very great.--The words have been explained as giving the reason for their previous question, but it seems more natural to see in them St. Mark's explanation of his having used the word "rolled away" instead of saying, simply, "taken away" or "removed."Verse 4. - And looking up (ἀναβλέψασαι) they see (θεωροῦσιν) that the stone is rolled back (ἀποκεκύλισται): for it was exceeding great (μέγας σφόδρα). At this point we learn from St. John that Mary Magdalene ran away to tell Peter and John (John 20:2). Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Butκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. when they looked up, ἀναβλέψασαι (anablepsasai) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 308: To look up, recover my sight. From ana and blepo; to look up; by implication, to recover sight. they saw θεωροῦσιν (theōrousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2334: From a derivative of theaomai; to be a spectator of, i.e. Discern, (experience) or intensively (acknowledge). that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. stone λίθος (lithos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3037: A stone; met: of Jesus as the chief stone in a building. Apparently a primary word; a stone. had been rolled away, ἀποκεκύλισται (apokekylistai) Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 617: To roll away. From apo and kulioo; to roll away. even though γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. it was ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. extremely σφόδρα (sphodra) Adverb Strong's 4970: Exceedingly, greatly, very much. Neuter plural of sphodros as adverb; vehemently, i.e. In a high degree, much. large. μέγας (megas) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3173: Large, great, in the widest sense. Links Mark 16:4 NIVMark 16:4 NLT Mark 16:4 ESV Mark 16:4 NASB Mark 16:4 KJV Mark 16:4 BibleApps.com Mark 16:4 Biblia Paralela Mark 16:4 Chinese Bible Mark 16:4 French Bible Mark 16:4 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Mark 16:4 For it was very big (Mar Mk Mr) |