The Disciples Commissioned

19 When it was evening on that first day of the week,(A) the disciples were gathered together with the doors locked because they feared the Jews. Jesus came, stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be with you.”(B)

20 Having said this, he showed them his hands and his side.(C) So the disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.

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Jesus Appears to the Disciples

19 Now when it[a] was evening on that day—the first day of the week—and the doors had been shut where the disciples were because of fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst and said to them, “Peace to you.” 20 And when he[b] had said this, he showed his[c] hands and his[d] side to them. Then the disciples rejoiced when they[e] saw the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. John 20:19 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“was”)
  2. John 20:20 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“had said”) which is understood as temporal
  3. John 20:20 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  4. John 20:20 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  5. John 20:20 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“saw”) which is understood as temporal

Jesus Appears to His Disciples

19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders,(A) Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace(B) be with you!”(C) 20 After he said this, he showed them his hands and side.(D) The disciples were overjoyed(E) when they saw the Lord.

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