Mark 16:1 “When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, a…”

Mark 16:1

When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so they could go and anoint the body of Jesus.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.

World English Bible

When the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

American Standard Version

And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when the Sabbath day was past, Marie Magdalene, and Marie the mother of Iames, and Salome, bought sweete oyntments, that they might come, and anoynt him.

Darby Translation

And the sabbath being [now] past, Mary of Magdala, and Mary the [mother] of James, and Salome, bought aromatic spices that they might come and embalm him.

Young's Literal Translation

And the sabbath having past, Mary the Magdalene, and Mary of James, and Salome, bought spices, that having come, they may anoint him,

Bible in Basic English

And when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of James, and Salome, got spices, so that they might come and put them on him.

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Cross references

“when”

Matthew 28:1–10 John 20:1–10 Mark 15:42 Luke 23:54 John 19:31 Luke 23:56

Matthew 28:1–10 · BSB

After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.

John 20:1–10 · 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.

Mark 15:42 · BSB

Now it was already evening. Since it was Preparation Day (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

Luke 23:54 · BSB

It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was beginning.

John 19:31 · BSB

It was the day of Preparation, and the next day was a High Sabbath. In order that the bodies would not remain on the cross during the Sabbath, the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs broken and the bodies removed.

Luke 23:56 · BSB

Then they returned to prepare spices and perfumes. And they rested on the Sabbath, according to the commandment.

“Mary Magdalene”

Mark 15:40 Mark 15:47 John 19:25 Luke 24:10

Mark 15:40 · BSB

And there were also women watching from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome.

Mark 15:47 · BSB

Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph saw where His body was placed.

John 19:25 · BSB

Near the cross of Jesus stood His mother and her sister, as well as Mary the wife of Clopas and Mary Magdalene.

Luke 24:10 · BSB

It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them who told this to the apostles.

“sweet”

Mark 14:3 Mark 14:8 2 Chronicles 16:14 John 19:40

Mark 14:3 · BSB

While Jesus was in Bethany reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured it on Jesus’ head.

Mark 14:8 · BSB

She has done what she could to anoint My body in advance of My burial.

2 Chronicles 16:14 · BSB

And he was buried in the tomb that he had cut out for himself in the City of David. They laid him on a bier that was full of spices and various blended perfumes; then they made a great fire in his honor.

John 19:40 · BSB

So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in linen cloths with the spices, according to the Jewish burial custom.

Also

Mark 16:8 John 19:39–40 Mark 16:4–5

Mark 16:8 · BSB

So the women left the tomb and ran away, trembling and bewildered. And in their fear they did not say a word to anyone.

John 19:39–40 · BSB

Nicodemus, who had previously come to Jesus at night, also brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds.

Mark 16:4–5 · BSB

But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, even though it was extremely large.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they went to the tomb.

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