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He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him. <a href="/nlt/mark/16.htm">New Living Translation</a> but the angel said, “Don’t be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead! Look, this is where they laid his body. <a href="/esv/mark/16.htm">English Standard Version</a> And he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here. See the place where they laid him. <a href="/bsb/mark/16.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here! See the place where they put Him. <a href="/blb/mark/16.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a> And he says to them, "Do not be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, the One having been crucified. He is risen! He is not here! Behold the place where they laid Him. <a href="/kjv/mark/16.htm">King James Bible</a> And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him. <a href="/nkjv/mark/16.htm">New King James Version</a> But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid Him. <a href="/nasb_/mark/16.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> But he said to them, “Do not be amazed; you are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen; He is not here; see, here is the place where they laid Him. <a href="/nasb/mark/16.htm">NASB 1995</a> And he said to them, &#8220Do not be amazed; you are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen; He is not here; behold, here is the place where they laid Him. <a href="/nasb77/mark/16.htm">NASB 1977 </a> And he said to them, “Do not be amazed; you are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen; He is not here; behold, here is the place where they laid Him. <a href="/lsb/mark/16.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> And he said to them, “Do not be amazed; you are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen; He is not here; behold, the place where they laid Him. <a href="/amp/mark/16.htm">Amplified Bible</a> And he said to them, “Do not be amazed; you are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen; He is not here. See, [here is] the place where they laid Him. <a href="/csb/mark/16.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> “Don’t be alarmed,” he told them. “You are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they put him. <a href="/hcsb/mark/16.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> Don&#8217t be alarmed,&#8221 he told them. &#8220You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has been resurrected! He is not here! See the place where they put Him. <a href="/asv/mark/16.htm">American Standard Version</a> And he saith unto them, Be not amazed: ye seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who hath been crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold, the place where they laid him! <a href="/cev/mark/16.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> The man said, "Don't be alarmed! You are looking for Jesus from Nazareth, who was nailed to a cross. God has raised him to life, and he isn't here. You can see the place where they put his body. <a href="/erv/mark/16.htm">English Revised Version</a> And he saith unto them, Be not amazed: ye seek Jesus, the Nazarene, which hath been crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold, the place where they laid him! <a href="/gwt/mark/16.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> The young man said to them, "Don't panic! You're looking for Jesus from Nazareth, who was crucified. He has been brought back to life. He's not here. Look at the place where they laid him. <a href="/gnt/mark/16.htm">Good News Translation</a> "Don't be alarmed," he said. "I know you are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He is not here--he has been raised! Look, here is the place where he was placed. <a href="/isv/mark/16.htm">International Standard Version</a> But he told them, "Stop being astonished! You are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has been raised. He is not here. Look at the place where they laid him. <a href="/msb/mark/16.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> But he said to them, ?Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here! See the place where they put Him. <a href="/net/mark/16.htm">NET Bible</a> But he said to them, "Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has been raised! He is not here. Look, there is the place where they laid him. <a href="/nheb/mark/16.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> He said to them, "Do not be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen. He is not here. Look, the place where they put him. <a href="/wbt/mark/16.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> And he saith to them, Be not frightened: ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him: <a href="/wey/mark/16.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a> But he said to them, "Do not be terrified. It is Jesus you are looking for--the Nazarene who has been crucified. He has come back to life: He is not here: this is the place where they laid Him. <a href="/web/mark/16.htm">World English Bible</a> He said to them, “Don’t be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him! <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/mark/16.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> And he says to them, “Do not be amazed, you seek Jesus the Nazarene, the crucified [One]: He rose—He is not here; behold the place where they laid Him! <a href="/blb/mark/16.htm">Berean Literal Bible</a> And he says to them, "Do not be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, the One having been crucified. He is risen! He is not here! Behold the place where they laid Him. <a href="/ylt/mark/16.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> And he saith to them, 'Be not amazed, ye seek Jesus the Nazarene, the crucified: he did rise -- he is not here; lo, the place where they laid him! <a href="/slt/mark/16.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And he says to them, Be not terrified: Ye seek Jesus the Nazarene, being crucified: he was raised; he is not here: see the place where they laid him.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/mark/16.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> Who saith to them: Be not affrighted; you seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified: he is risen, he is not here, behold the place where they laid him. <a href="/cpdv/mark/16.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> And he said to them, “Do not become frightened. You are seeking Jesus of Nazareth, the Crucified One. He has risen. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him. <a href="/nabre/mark/16.htm">New American Bible</a> He said to them, “Do not be amazed! You seek Jesus of Nazareth, the crucified. He has been raised; he is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him. <a href="/nrsvce/mark/16.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed; you are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has been raised; he is not here. Look, there is the place they laid him.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/mark/16.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> But he said to them, Do not be afraid. You seek Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified; he has risen; he is not here; behold the place where he was laid. <a href="/aramaic-plain-english/mark/16.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a> But he said to them, “Do not be afraid. You are seeking Yeshua the Nazarene, who was crucified; he has arisen; he is not here. Behold the place where he was laid.”<div class="vheading2">NT Translations</div><a href="/anderson/mark/16.htm">Anderson New Testament</a> But he said to them: Be not frightened; you seek Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here: see the place where they laid him. <a href="/godbey/mark/16.htm">Godbey New Testament</a> But he says to them, Fear not: you are seeking Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified: He is risen; He is not here: see the place where they laid Him. <a href="/haweis/mark/16.htm">Haweis New Testament</a> But he saith unto them, Be not affrighted, ye seek Jesus the Nazarean, who was crucified; he is risen, he is not here: behold the place where they laid him. <a href="/mace/mark/16.htm">Mace New Testament</a> but he said to them, don't be frightned: you look for Jesus the Nazarene: he is risen, he is not here: see the place where he lay. <a href="/wey/mark/16.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a> But he said to them, "Do not be terrified. It is Jesus you are looking for--the Nazarene who has been crucified. He has come back to life: He is not here: this is the place where they laid Him. <a href="/worrell/mark/16.htm">Worrell New Testament</a> But he says to them; "Be not amazed. Ye are seeking Jesus the Nazarene, the crucified. He arose; He is not here; behold, the place where they laid Him! <a href="/worsley/mark/16.htm">Worsley New Testament</a> but he said to them, Be not affrighted, ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified, He is risen, He is not here, see the place where they laid Him. <a href="/parallel/mark/16-6.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/DmwDTC71zvQ?start=5645" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/mark/16.htm">The Resurrection</a> …5When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed. 6<a href="/greek/1161.htm" title="1161: de (Conj) -- A primary particle; but, and, etc.">But</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho (Art-NMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the."></a> <a href="/greek/3004.htm" title="3004: legei (V-PIA-3S) -- (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. ">he said</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: autais (PPro-DF3P) -- He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">to them,</a> <a href="/greek/3361.htm" title="3361: Mē (Adv) -- Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.">“Do not</a> <a href="/greek/1568.htm" title="1568: ekthambeisthe (V-PMM/P-2P) -- To be greatly astonished, be awe-struck. From ekthambos; to astonish utterly.">be alarmed.</a> <a href="/greek/2212.htm" title="2212: zēteite (V-PIA-2P) -- To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot.">You are looking for</a> <a href="/greek/2424.htm" title="2424: Iēsoun (N-AMS) -- Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites.">Jesus</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ton (Art-AMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">the</a> <a href="/greek/3479.htm" title="3479: Nazarēnon (N-AMS) -- Of Nazareth, a Nazarene. From Nazareth; a Nazarene, i.e. Inhabitant of Nazareth.">Nazarene,</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ton (Art-AMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">who</a> <a href="/greek/4717.htm" title="4717: estaurōmenon (V-RPM/P-AMS) -- From stauros; to impale on the cross; figuratively, to extinguish passion or selfishness.">was crucified.</a> <a href="/greek/1453.htm" title="1453: ēgerthē (V-AIP-3S) -- (a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up. Probably akin to the base of agora; to waken, i.e. Rouse.">He has risen!</a> <a href="/greek/1510.htm" title="1510: estin (V-PIA-3S) -- I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.">He is</a> <a href="/greek/3756.htm" title="3756: ouk (Adv) -- No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.">not</a> <a href="/greek/5602.htm" title="5602: hōde (Adv) -- From an adverb form of hode; in this same spot, i.e. Here or hither.">here!</a> <a href="/greek/2400.htm" title="2400: ide (V-AMA-2S) -- See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo!">See</a> <a href="/greek/3588.htm" title="3588: ho (Art-NMS) -- The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.">the</a> <a href="/greek/5117.htm" title="5117: topos (N-NMS) -- Apparently a primary word; a spot, i.e. Location; figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard.">place</a> <a href="/greek/3699.htm" title="3699: hopou (Adv) -- Where, whither, in what place. From hos and pou; what(-ever) where, i.e. At whichever spot.">where</a> <a href="/greek/5087.htm" title="5087: ethēkan (V-AIA-3P) -- To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place.">they put</a> <a href="/greek/846.htm" title="846: auton (PPro-AM3S) -- He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.">Him.</a> 7But go, tell His disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him, just as He told you.’ ”…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/matthew/28-5.htm">Matthew 28:5-6</a> But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. / He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay. <a href="/luke/24-5.htm">Luke 24:5-6</a> As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? / He is not here; He has risen! Remember how He told you while He was still in Galilee: <a href="/john/20-12.htm">John 20:12-13</a> 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. / “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.” <a href="/acts/2-24.htm">Acts 2:24</a> But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him in its grip. <a href="/romans/6-9.htm">Romans 6:9</a> For we know that since Christ was raised from the dead, He cannot die again; death no longer has dominion over Him. <a href="/1_corinthians/15-3.htm">1 Corinthians 15:3-4</a> For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, / that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, <a href="/revelation/1-18.htm">Revelation 1:18</a> the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades. <a href="/psalms/16-10.htm">Psalm 16:10</a> For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay. <a href="/isaiah/53-10.htm">Isaiah 53:10-12</a> Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand. / After the anguish of His soul, He will see the light of life and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant will justify many, and He will bear their iniquities. / Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors. <a href="/hosea/6-2.htm">Hosea 6:2</a> After two days He will revive us; on the third day He will raise us up, that we may live in His presence. <a href="/matthew/16-21.htm">Matthew 16:21</a> From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life. <a href="/luke/9-22.htm">Luke 9:22</a> “The Son of Man must suffer many things,” He said. “He must be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.” <a href="/john/2-19.htm">John 2:19-22</a> Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.” / “This temple took forty-six years to build,” the Jews replied, “and You are going to raise it up in three days?” / But Jesus was speaking about the temple of His body. ... <a href="/acts/13-30.htm">Acts 13:30-37</a> But God raised Him from the dead, / and for many days He was seen by those who had accompanied Him from Galilee to Jerusalem. They are now His witnesses to our people. / And now we proclaim to you the good news: What God promised our fathers ... <a href="/romans/8-34.htm">Romans 8:34</a> Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God—and He is interceding for us.</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>And he said to them, Be not affrighted: You seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.Be not.<a href="/matthew/14-26.htm">Matthew 14:26,27</a> And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear… <a href="/matthew/28-4.htm">Matthew 28:4,5</a> And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men… <a href="/revelation/1-17.htm">Revelation 1:17,18</a> And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last: … Ye seek.<a href="/psalms/105-3.htm">Psalm 105:3,4</a> Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD… <a href="/proverbs/8-17.htm">Proverbs 8:17</a> I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.Jesus.<a href="/john/19-19.htm">John 19:19,20</a> And Pilate wrote a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS… <a href="/acts/2-22.htm">Acts 2:22,23</a> Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know: … <a href="/acts/4-10.htm">Acts 4:10</a> Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.he is risen.<a href="/mark/9-9.htm">Mark 9:9,10</a> And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead… <a href="/mark/10-34.htm">Mark 10:34</a> And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.<a href="/psalms/71-20.htm">Psalm 71:20</a> Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.<div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/mark/16-5.htm">Affrighted</a> <a href="/mark/13-7.htm">Alarmed</a> <a href="/mark/16-5.htm">Amazed</a> <a href="/mark/15-39.htm">Cross</a> <a href="/mark/15-32.htm">Crucified</a> <a href="/mark/15-45.htm">Dead</a> <a href="/mark/15-30.htm">Death</a> <a href="/mark/16-5.htm">Frightened</a> <a href="/mark/16-1.htm">Jesus</a> <a href="/mark/15-47.htm">Laid</a> <a href="/mark/14-67.htm">Nazarene</a> <a href="/mark/14-67.htm">Nazareth</a> <a href="/mark/14-42.htm">Rise</a> <a href="/mark/16-2.htm">Risen</a> <a href="/mark/8-12.htm">Seek</a> <a href="/mark/16-5.htm">Terrified</a> <a href="/mark/14-33.htm">Troubled</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/luke/24-5.htm">Affrighted</a> <a href="/john/19-8.htm">Alarmed</a> <a href="/mark/16-8.htm">Amazed</a> <a href="/luke/8-23.htm">Cross</a> <a href="/luke/23-23.htm">Crucified</a> <a href="/mark/16-9.htm">Dead</a> <a href="/luke/1-79.htm">Death</a> <a href="/luke/1-30.htm">Frightened</a> <a href="/mark/16-9.htm">Jesus</a> <a href="/luke/1-66.htm">Laid</a> <a href="/luke/4-35.htm">Nazarene</a> <a href="/luke/1-26.htm">Nazareth</a> <a href="/luke/2-34.htm">Rise</a> <a href="/mark/16-9.htm">Risen</a> <a href="/luke/6-28.htm">Seek</a> <a href="/luke/1-12.htm">Terrified</a> <a href="/luke/1-12.htm">Troubled</a><div class="vheading2">Mark 16</div>1. <a href="/mark/16-1.htm">An Angel declares the resurrection of Jesus to three women.</a> 9. <a href="/mark/16-9.htm">Jesus himself appears to Mary Magdalene;</a> 12. <a href="/mark/16-12.htm">to two going into the country;</a> 14. <a href="/mark/16-14.htm">then to the apostles;</a> 15. <a href="/mark/16-15.htm">whom he sends forth to preach the gospel;</a> 19. <a href="/mark/16-19.htm">and ascends into heaven.</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div>  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/mark/16.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/mark/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/mark/16.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div>But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. The speaker is an angel, often depicted as a young man in white, symbolizing purity and divine presence. Angels frequently appear in Scripture to deliver messages from God, often beginning with reassurance, as seen in <a href="/luke/1-13.htm">Luke 1:13</a> and <a href="/matthew/28-5.htm">Matthew 28:5</a>. The command not to be alarmed addresses the natural fear and confusion the women felt upon encountering the supernatural.You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, Referring to Jesus as "the Nazarene" highlights His earthly origins and fulfills the prophecy of <a href="/isaiah/11.htm">Isaiah 11:1</a>, where the Messiah is called a "Branch" (Hebrew: "netzer"). Nazareth was a small, seemingly insignificant town, emphasizing the humble beginnings of Jesus, as noted in <a href="/john/1-46.htm">John 1:46</a>.who was crucified. The crucifixion is central to Christian theology, representing the atoning sacrifice for sin. It fulfills Old Testament prophecies such as <a href="/psalms/22.htm">Psalm 22</a> and <a href="/isaiah/53.htm">Isaiah 53</a>, which describe the suffering servant. The mention of crucifixion underscores the historical reality of Jesus' death, a cornerstone of the Gospel message.He has risen! This declaration is the cornerstone of Christian faith, affirming the resurrection as the validation of Jesus' divine nature and the fulfillment of His predictions (<a href="/mark/8-31.htm">Mark 8:31, 9</a>:31, 10:34). The resurrection is seen as the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep (<a href="/1_corinthians/15-20.htm">1 Corinthians 15:20</a>), guaranteeing believers' future resurrection.He is not here! The empty tomb is a powerful testament to the resurrection. It serves as evidence that Jesus physically rose from the dead, distinguishing Christianity from other religions. The absence of Jesus' body counters any claims that His followers stole it, as suggested in <a href="/matthew/28-13.htm">Matthew 28:13</a>.See the place where they put Him. The invitation to see the empty tomb provides tangible evidence of the resurrection. This aligns with the Jewish legal principle of establishing truth through witnesses (<a href="/deuteronomy/19-15.htm">Deuteronomy 19:15</a>). The physical location of the tomb, traditionally identified as the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, remains a significant archaeological and spiritual site.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/t/the_angel.htm">The Angel</a> A divine messenger who delivers the good news of Jesus' resurrection to the women at the tomb. The angel's presence signifies God's intervention and the fulfillment of Jesus' prophecy about His resurrection. 2. <a href="/topical/t/the_women.htm">The Women</a> Followers of Jesus who came to the tomb to anoint His body. Their devotion and courage are highlighted as they are the first to receive the news of the resurrection. 3. <a href="/topical/j/jesus_the_nazarene.htm">Jesus the Nazarene</a> Refers to Jesus Christ, emphasizing His earthly origin from Nazareth and His identity as the crucified and risen Savior. 4. <a href="/topical/t/the_tomb.htm">The Tomb</a> The place where Jesus was laid after His crucifixion. The empty tomb is a powerful symbol of Jesus' victory over death. 5. <a href="/topical/t/the_resurrection.htm">The Resurrection</a> The central event of this passage, marking Jesus' triumph over death and the cornerstone of Christian faith.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/t/the_assurance_of_the_resurrection.htm">The Assurance of the Resurrection</a> The angel's message, "He has risen," provides assurance of Jesus' victory over death, offering hope and certainty to believers. <a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_women_in_the_resurrection_narrative.htm">The Role of Women in the Resurrection Narrative</a> The women at the tomb exemplify faithfulness and courage, reminding us of the important role women play in God's redemptive plan. <a href="/topical/t/the_empty_tomb_as_evidence.htm">The Empty Tomb as Evidence</a> The empty tomb serves as a tangible sign of Jesus' resurrection, encouraging believers to trust in the historical reality of this event. <a href="/topical/f/fear_transformed_into_faith.htm">Fear Transformed into Faith</a> The angel's command, "Do not be alarmed," invites believers to move from fear to faith, trusting in God's promises and power. <a href="/topical/t/the_call_to_witness.htm">The Call to Witness</a> Just as the women were instructed to share the news of the resurrection, believers are called to be witnesses of Christ's victory over sin and death.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_mark_16.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Mark 16</a> <a href="/q/why_does_the_resurrection_story_evolve.htm">Why does the resurrection story evolve from Mark (originally ending with an empty tomb) to detailed appearances in later Gospels?</a> <a href="/q/what_are_christian_holidays.htm">What holidays are celebrated in Christianity?</a> <a href="/q/why_is_easter_monday_important.htm">What is the significance of Easter Monday?</a> <a href="/q/how_do_we_defend_and_uphold_our_faith.htm">How do we defend and uphold our faith?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/mark/16.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(6) Be not affrighted.--The words agree substantially with those in <a href="/context/matthew/28-5.htm" title="And the angel answered and said to the women, Fear not you: for I know that you seek Jesus, which was crucified.">Matthew 28:5-8</a>, but omit the fuller appeal to the women to remember the words which their Lord had spoken while He was yet with them in Galilee.<div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/mark/16.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div>Verse 6. - And he saith unto them, Be not amazed - μὴ ἐκθαμβεῖσθε, the same word - ye seek Jesus, the Nazarene, which hath been crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold, the place where they laid him; that is, here is the place where they laid him (ἴδε ὁ τόπος). St. Matthew (<a href="/matthew/28-6.htm">Matthew 28:6</a>) says, "Come, see the place where the Lord lay" (Δεῦτε ἴδετε τὸν τόπον). This seems to imply that the women actually entered the inner chamber, and saw the very place where the Lord lay. Who does not see here how irrefragable is the evidence of his resurrection? <a href="/commentaries/mark/16-6.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Greek</div>But δὲ (de) Conjunction <a href="/greek/strongs_1161.htm">Strong's 1161: </a> A primary particle; but, and, etc. he said λέγει (legei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3004.htm">Strong's 3004: </a> (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. to them, αὐταῖς (autais) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm">Strong's 846: </a> He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. “{Do} not Μὴ (Mē) Adverb <a href="/greek/strongs_3361.htm">Strong's 3361: </a> Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. be alarmed. ἐκθαμβεῖσθε (ekthambeisthe) Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_1568.htm">Strong's 1568: </a> To be greatly astonished, be awe-struck. From ekthambos; to astonish utterly. You are looking for ζητεῖτε (zēteite) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_2212.htm">Strong's 2212: </a> To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. Jesus Ἰησοῦν (Iēsoun) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_2424.htm">Strong's 2424: </a> Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Nazarene, Ναζαρηνὸν (Nazarēnon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3479.htm">Strong's 3479: </a> Of Nazareth, a Nazarene. From Nazareth; a Nazarene, i.e. Inhabitant of Nazareth. who τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. was crucified. ἐσταυρωμένον (estaurōmenon) Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_4717.htm">Strong's 4717: </a> From stauros; to impale on the cross; figuratively, to extinguish passion or selfishness. He has risen! ἠγέρθη (ēgerthē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_1453.htm">Strong's 1453: </a> (a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up. Probably akin to the base of agora; to waken, i.e. Rouse. He is ἔστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_1510.htm">Strong's 1510: </a> I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. not οὐκ (ouk) Adverb <a href="/greek/strongs_3756.htm">Strong's 3756: </a> No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. here! ὧδε (hōde) Adverb <a href="/greek/strongs_5602.htm">Strong's 5602: </a> From an adverb form of hode; in this same spot, i.e. Here or hither. See ἴδε (ide) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_2400.htm">Strong's 2400: </a> See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo! the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. place τόπος (topos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_5117.htm">Strong's 5117: </a> Apparently a primary word; a spot, i.e. Location; figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard. where ὅπου (hopou) Adverb <a href="/greek/strongs_3699.htm">Strong's 3699: </a> Where, whither, in what place. From hos and pou; what(-ever) where, i.e. At whichever spot. they laid ἔθηκαν (ethēkan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural <a href="/greek/strongs_5087.htm">Strong's 5087: </a> To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place. Him. αὐτόν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular <a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm">Strong's 846: </a> He, she, it, they, them, same. 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