John 20:6
Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,
John 20:6 in other translations
| BSB | Simon Peter arrived just after him. He entered the tomb and saw the linen cloths lying there. |
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| WEB | Then Simon Peter came, following him, and entered into the tomb. He saw the linen cloths lying, |
| ASV | Simon Peter therefore also cometh, following him, and entered into the tomb; and he beholdeth the linen cloths lying, |
| YLT | Simon Peter, therefore, cometh, following him, and he entered into the tomb, and beholdeth the linen clothes lying, |
| DARBY | Simon Peter therefore comes, following him, and entered into the tomb, and sees the linen cloths lying, |
| BBE | Then Simon Peter came after him and went into the hole in the rock; and he saw the linen bands on the earth, |
| Webster | Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulcher, and seeth the linen cloths lying; |
What does John 20:6 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on John 20:3-10
3-10. Peter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came first to the sepulchre--These particulars have a singular air of artless truth about them. Mary, in her grief, runs to the two apostles who were soon to be so closely associated in proclaiming the Saviour's resurrection, and they, followed by Mary, hasten to see with their own eyes. The younger disciple outruns the older; love haply supplying…
Adam Clarke's Commentary
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on John 20:1-10
If Christ gave his life a ransom, and had not taken it again, it would not have appeared that his giving it was accepted as satisfaction. It was a great trial to Mary, that the body was gone. Weak believers often make that the matter of complaint, which is really just ground of hope, and matter of joy. It is well when those more honoured than others with the privileges of disciples, are more active than others in…
John 20:6 in the original Greek
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Cross references for John 20:6
- Luke 22:31-32
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
- John 21:15-17
So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs. He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep. He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
- John 21:7
Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher’s coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.
- Matthew 16:15-16
He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
- John 18:17
Then saith the damsel that kept the door unto Peter, Art not thou also one of this man’s disciples? He saith, I am not.
- John 18:25-27
And Simon Peter stood and warmed himself. They said therefore unto him, Art not thou also one of his disciples? He denied it, and said, I am not. One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him? Peter then denied again: and immediately the cock crew.
- John 6:67-69
Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away? Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life. And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
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Context
- John 20:5
And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.
- John 20:6
Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,
- John 20:7
And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.
John 20:6 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Llegó luego Simón Pedro siguiéndole, y entró en el sepulcro, y vió los lienzos echados, |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Simon Pierre donc, qui le suivait, arrive; et il entra dans le sépulcre; et il voit les linges à terre, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Da kommt Simon Petrus, ihm folgend, und ging hinein in die Gruft und sieht die leinenen Tücher liegen, |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Venit ergo Simon Petrus sequens eum, et introivit in monumentum, et vidit linteamina posita, |