John 20:1

AMP: Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw the stone [already] removed from the [groove across the entrance of the] tomb. [Matt 28:1-8; Mark 16:1-8; Luke 24:1-10]

ASV: Now on the first [day] of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, while it was yet dark, unto the tomb, and seeth the stone taken away from the tomb.

BSB: Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.

DARBY: And on the first [day] of the week Mary of Magdala comes in early morn to the tomb, while it was still dark, and sees the stone taken away from the tomb.

DRA: And on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalen cometh early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre; and she saw the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

KJV: 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.

John 20:2

AMP: So she ran and went to Simon Peter and to the other disciple (John), whom Jesus loved (esteemed), and said to them, “They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid Him!”

ASV: She runneth therefore, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we know not where they have laid him.

BSB: So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved. “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb,” she said, “and we do not know where they have put Him!”

DARBY: She runs therefore and comes to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, to whom Jesus was attached, and says to them, They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we know not where they have laid him.

DRA: She ran, therefore, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and saith to them: They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.

KJV: Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.

John 20:3

AMP: So Peter and the other disciple left, and they were going to the tomb. [Luke 24:12]

ASV: Peter therefore went forth, and the other disciple, and they went toward the tomb.

BSB: Then Peter and the other disciple set out for the tomb.

DARBY: Peter therefore went forth, and the other disciple, and came to the tomb.

DRA: Peter therefore went out, and that other disciple, and they came to the sepulchre.

KJV: Peter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came to the sepulchre.

John 20:4

AMP: And the two were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and arrived at the tomb first.

ASV: And they ran both together: and the other disciple outran Peter, and came first to the tomb;

BSB: The two were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first.

DARBY: And the two ran together, and the other disciple ran forward faster than Peter, and came first to the tomb,

DRA: And they both ran together, and that other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.

KJV: So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.

John 20:5

AMP: Stooping down and looking in, he saw the linen wrappings [neatly] lying there; but he did not go in.

ASV: and stooping and looking in, he seeth the linen cloths lying; yet entered he not in.

BSB: He bent down and looked in at the linen cloths lying there, but he did not go in.

DARBY: and stooping down he sees the linen cloths lying; he did not however go in.

DRA: And when he stooped down, he saw the linen cloths lying; but yet he went not in.

KJV: And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.

John 20:6

AMP: Then Simon Peter came up, following him, and went into the tomb and saw the linen wrappings [neatly] lying there;

ASV: Simon Peter therefore also cometh, following him, and entered into the tomb; and he beholdeth the linen cloths lying,

BSB: Simon Peter arrived just after him. He entered the tomb and saw the linen cloths lying there.

DARBY: Simon Peter therefore comes, following him, and entered into the tomb, and sees the linen cloths lying,

DRA: Then cometh Simon Peter, following him, and went into the sepulchre, and saw the linen cloths lying,

KJV: Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

John 20:7

AMP: and the [burial] face-cloth which had been on Jesus’ head, not lying with the [other] linen wrappings, but rolled up in a place by itself.

ASV: and the napkin, that was upon his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but rolled up in a place by itself.

BSB: The cloth that had been around Jesus’ head was rolled up, lying separate from the linen cloths.

DARBY: and the handkerchief which was upon his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but folded up in a distinct place by itself.

DRA: And the napkin that had been about his head, not lying with the linen cloths, but apart, wrapped up into one place.

KJV: And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.

John 20:8

AMP: So the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, went in too; and he saw [the wrappings and the face-cloth] and believed [without any doubt that Jesus had risen from the dead].

ASV: Then entered in therefore the other disciple also, who came first to the tomb, and he saw, and believed.

BSB: Then the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went in. And he saw and believed.

DARBY: Then entered in therefore the other disciple also who came first to the tomb, and he saw and believed;

DRA: Then that other disciple also went in, who came first to the sepulchre: and he saw, and believed.

KJV: Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.

John 20:9

AMP: For as yet they did not understand the Scripture, that He must rise from the dead. [Ps 16:10]

ASV: For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

BSB: For they still did not understand from the Scripture that Jesus had to rise from the dead.

DARBY: for they had not yet known the scripture, that he must rise from among [the] dead.

DRA: For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

KJV: For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

John 20:10

AMP: Then the disciples went back again to their own homes.

ASV: So the disciples went away again unto their own home.

BSB: Then the disciples returned to their homes.

DARBY: The disciples therefore went away again to their own home.

DRA: The disciples therefore departed again to their home.

KJV: Then the disciples went away again unto their own home.

John 20:11

AMP: But Mary [who had returned] was standing outside the tomb sobbing; and so, as she wept, she stooped down and looked into the tomb;

ASV: But Mary was standing without at the tomb weeping: so, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb;

BSB: But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. And as she wept, she bent down to look into the tomb,

DARBY: But Mary stood at the tomb weeping without. As therefore she wept, she stooped down into the tomb,

DRA: But Mary stood at the sepulchre without, weeping. Now as she was weeping, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre,

KJV: But Mary stood without at the sepulchre weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down, and looked into the sepulchre,

John 20:12

AMP: and she saw two angels in white sitting there, one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

ASV: and she beholdeth two angels in white sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

BSB: and she saw two angels in white sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and the other at the feet.

DARBY: and beholds two angels sitting in white [garments], one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

DRA: And she saw two angels in white, sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had been laid.

KJV: And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

John 20:13

AMP: And they said to her, “Woman, why are you crying?” She told them, “Because they have taken away my Lord, and I do not know where they have laid Him.”

ASV: And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

BSB: “Woman, why are you weeping?” they asked.“Because they have taken my Lord away,” she said, “and I do not know where they have put Him.”

DARBY: And they say to her, Woman, why dost thou weep? She says to them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

DRA: They say to her: Woman, why weepest thou? She saith to them: Because they have taken away my Lord; and I know not where they have laid him.

KJV: And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

John 20:14

AMP: After saying this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that it was Jesus.

ASV: When she had thus said, she turned herself back, and beholdeth Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.

BSB: When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there. But she did not recognize that it was Jesus.

DARBY: Having said these things she turned backward and beholds Jesus standing [there], and knew not that it was Jesus.

DRA: When she had thus said, she turned herself back, and saw Jesus standing; and she knew not that it was Jesus.

KJV: And when she had thus said, she turned herself back, and saw Jesus standing, and knew not that it was Jesus.

John 20:15

AMP: Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you crying? For whom are you looking?” Supposing that He was the gardener, she replied, “Sir, if you are the one who has carried Him away from here, tell me where you have put Him, and I will take Him away.”

ASV: Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou hast borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.

BSB: “Woman, why are you weeping?” Jesus asked. “Whom are you seeking?”Thinking He was the gardener, she said, “Sir, if you have carried Him off, tell me where you have put Him, and I will get Him.”

DARBY: Jesus says to her, Woman, why dost thou weep? Whom seekest thou? She, supposing that it was the gardener, says to him, Sir, if thou hast borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.

DRA: Jesus saith to her: Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, thinking it was the gardener, saith to him: Sir, if thou hast taken him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.

KJV: Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou have borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.

John 20:16

AMP: Jesus said to her, “Mary!” She turned and said to Him in Hebrew, “Rabboni!” (which means, Teacher).

ASV: Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turneth herself, and saith unto him in Hebrew, Rabboni; which is to say, Teacher.

BSB: Jesus said to her, “Mary.”She turned and said to Him in Hebrew, “Rabboni!” ( which means “Teacher” ).

DARBY: Jesus says to her, Mary. She, turning round, says to him in Hebrew, Rabboni, which means Teacher.

DRA: Jesus saith to her: Mary. She turning, saith to him: Rabboni (which is to say, Master).

KJV: Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith unto him, Rabboni; which is to say, Master.

John 20:17

AMP: Jesus said to her, “Do not hold Me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to My brothers and tell them, ‘I am ascending to My Father and your Father, and to My God and your God.’ ”

ASV: Jesus saith to her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended unto the Father: but go unto my brethren, and say to them, I ascend unto my Father and your Father, and my God and your God.

BSB: “Do not cling to Me,” Jesus said, “for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go and tell My brothers, ‘I am ascending to My Father and your Father, to My God and your God.’”

DARBY: Jesus says to her, Touch me not, for I have not yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brethren and say to them, I ascend to my Father and your Father, and [to] my God and your God.

DRA: Jesus saith to her: Do not touch me, for I am not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren, and say to them: I ascend to my Father and to your Father, to my God and your God.

KJV: Jesus saith 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.

John 20:18

AMP: Mary Magdalene came, reporting to the disciples that she had seen the Lord and that He had said these things to her.

ASV: Mary Magdalene cometh and telleth the disciples, I have seen the Lord; and [that] he had said these things unto her.

BSB: Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, “I have seen the Lord!” And she told them what He had said to her.

DARBY: Mary of Magdala comes bringing word to the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and [that] he had said these things to her.

DRA: Mary Magdalen cometh, and telleth the disciples: I have seen the Lord, and these things he said to me.

KJV: Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken these things unto her.

John 20:19

AMP: So when it was evening on that same day, the first day of the week, though the disciples were [meeting] behind barred doors for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them, and said, “Peace to you.”

ASV: When therefore it was evening, on that day, the first [day] of the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace [be] unto you.

BSB: It was the first day of the week, and that very evening, while the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them. “Peace be with you!” He said to them.

DARBY: When therefore it was evening on that day, which was the first [day] of the week, and the doors shut where the disciples were, through fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and says to them, Peace [be] to you.

DRA: Now when it was late that same day, the first of the week, and the doors were shut, where the disciples were gathered together, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them: Peace be to you.

KJV: 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 saith unto them, Peace be unto you.

John 20:20

AMP: After He said this, He showed them His hands and His side. When the disciples saw the Lord, they were filled with great joy.

ASV: And when he had said this, he showed unto them his hands and his side. The disciples therefore were glad, when they saw the Lord.

BSB: After He had said this, He showed them His hands and His side.The disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.

DARBY: And having said this, he shewed to them his hands and his side. The disciples rejoiced therefore, having seen the Lord.

DRA: And when he had said this, he shewed them his hands and his side. The disciples therefore were glad, when they saw the Lord.

KJV: And when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord.

John 20:21

AMP: Then Jesus said to them again, “Peace to you; as the Father has sent Me, I also send you [as My representatives].”

ASV: Jesus therefore said to them again, Peace [be] unto you: as the Father hath sent me, even so send I you.

BSB: Again Jesus said to them, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, so also I am sending you.”

DARBY: [Jesus] said therefore again to them, Peace [be] to you: as the Father sent me forth, I also send you.

DRA: He said therefore to them again: Peace be to you. As the Father hath sent me, I also send you.

KJV: Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.

John 20:22

AMP: And when He said this, He breathed on them and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit. [Acts 1:8; 2:1-3]

ASV: And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Spirit:

BSB: When He had said this, He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.

DARBY: And having said this, he breathed into [them], and says to them, Receive [the] Holy Spirit:

DRA: When he had said this, he breathed on them; and he said to them: Receive ye the Holy Ghost.

KJV: And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost:

John 20:23

AMP: If you forgive the sins of anyone they are forgiven [because of their faith]; if you retain the sins of anyone, they are retained [and remain unforgiven because of their unbelief].”

ASV: whose soever sins ye forgive, they are forgiven unto them; whose soever [sins] ye retain, they are retained.

BSB: If you forgive anyone his sins, they are forgiven; if you withhold forgiveness from anyone, it is withheld.”

DARBY: whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted to them; whose soever [sins] ye retain, they are retained.

DRA: Whose sins you shall forgive, they are forgiven them; and whose sins you shall retain, they are retained.

KJV: Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.

John 20:24

AMP: But Thomas, one of the twelve [disciples], who was called Didymus (the twin), was not with them when Jesus came.

ASV: But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

BSB: Now Thomas called Didymus, one of the Twelve, was not with the disciples when Jesus came.

DARBY: But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

DRA: Now Thomas, one of the twelve, who is called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

KJV: But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came.

John 20:25

AMP: So the other disciples kept telling him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he said to them, “Unless I see in His hands the marks of the nails, and put my finger into the nail prints, and put my hand into His side, I will never believe.”

ASV: 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 hand into his side, I will not believe.

BSB: So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!”But he replied, “Unless I see the nail marks in His hands, and put my finger where the nails have been, and put my hand into His side, I will never believe.”

DARBY: The other disciples therefore said to him, We have seen the Lord. But he said to them, Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and put my finger into the mark of the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe.

DRA: The other disciples therefore said to him: We have seen the Lord. But he said to them: Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the place of the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe.

KJV: 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.

John 20:26

AMP: Eight days later His disciples were again inside the house, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came, though the doors had been barred, and stood among them and said, “Peace to you.”

ASV: And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them. Jesus cometh, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace [be] unto you.

BSB: Eight days later, His disciples were once again inside with the doors locked, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”

DARBY: And eight days after, his disciples were again within, and Thomas with them. Jesus comes, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst and said, Peace [be] to you.

DRA: And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them. Jesus cometh, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said: Peace be to you.

KJV: 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.

John 20:27

AMP: Then He said to Thomas, “Reach here with your finger, and see My hands; and put out your hand and place it in My side. Do not be unbelieving, but [stop doubting and] believe.” [Luke 24:39]

ASV: Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and see my hands; and reach [hither] thy hand, and put it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.

BSB: Then Jesus said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and look at My hands. Reach out your hand and put it into My side. Stop doubting and believe.”

DARBY: Then he says to Thomas, Bring thy finger here and see my hands; and bring thy hand and put it into my side; and be not unbelieving, but believing.

DRA: Then he saith to Thomas: Put in thy finger hither, and see my hands; and bring hither thy hand, and put it into my side; and be not faithless, but believing.

KJV: Then saith he to Thomas, reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing.

John 20:28

AMP: Thomas answered Him, “My Lord and my God!”

ASV: Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.

BSB: Thomas replied, “My Lord and my God!”

DARBY: Thomas answered and said to him, My Lord and my God.

DRA: Thomas answered, and said to him: My Lord, and my God.

KJV: And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.

John 20:29

AMP: Jesus said to him, “Because you have seen Me, do you now believe? Blessed [happy, spiritually secure, and favored by God] are they who did not see [Me] and yet believed [in Me].”

ASV: Jesus saith unto him, Because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed [are] they that have not seen, and [yet] have believed.

BSB: Jesus said to him, “Because you have seen Me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”

DARBY: Jesus says to him, Because thou hast seen me thou hast believed: blessed they who have not seen and have believed.

DRA: Jesus saith to him: Because thou hast seen me, Thomas, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and have believed.

KJV: Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.

John 20:30

AMP: There are also many other signs (attesting miracles) that Jesus performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book;

ASV: Many other signs therefore did Jesus in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book:

BSB: Jesus performed many other signs in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book.

DARBY: Many other signs therefore also Jesus did before his disciples, which are not written in this book;

DRA: Many other signs also did Jesus in the sight of his disciples, which are not written in this book.

KJV: And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book:

John 20:31

AMP: but these have been written so that you may believe [with a deep, abiding trust] that Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed), the Son of God; and that by believing [and trusting in and relying on Him] you may have life in His name. [Ps 2:7, 12]

ASV: but these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye may have life in his name.

BSB: But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.

DARBY: but these are written that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing ye might have life in his name.

DRA: But these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God: and that believing, you may have life in his name.

KJV: But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.

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