John 20
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 20 of 21
Chapter Summary
1 Mary comes to the tomb. 11 Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene, 19 and to His disciples. 24 Thomas will not believe what the disciples say.
Key Greek Words
Cross-References
- Matthew 28
- Luke 24
- 1 Corinthians 15:3–8
People & Context
Mary Magdalene finds the tomb stone rolled away. Peter and the beloved disciple run to investigate and find only linen strips.
Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene outside the tomb; she initially mistakes Him for the gardener until He calls her by name.
Jesus appears to the disciples behind locked doors, breathing the Holy Spirit upon them. Eight days later, He appears again to Thomas, who believes.
Timeline
Mary Magdalene finds the tomb stone rolled away. Peter and the beloved disciple run to investigate and find only linen strips.
John 20:1-10Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene outside the tomb; she initially mistakes Him for the gardener until He calls her by name.
John 20:11-18Jesus appears to the disciples behind locked doors, breathing the Holy Spirit upon them. Eight days later, He appears again to Thomas, who believes.
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