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Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene(A)

After Jesus[a] had risen early on the first day of that week,[b] he appeared first to Mary Magdalene,[c] from whom he had driven out seven demons. 10 She went and told those who had been with Jesus[d] and who now were grieving and crying. 11 When they heard that he was alive and that he had been seen by her, they refused to believe Mary.[e]

Jesus Appears to Two Disciples(B)

12 After this, Jesus[f] appeared in a different form to two disciples[g] as they were walking into the country. 13 They went back and told the others, who didn’t believe them, either.

Jesus Commissions His Disciples(C)

14 Finally he appeared to his eleven disciples[h] while they were eating. He rebuked them for their unbelief and stubbornness, because they had not believed those who had seen him after he had risen.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 16:9 Lit. he
  2. Mark 16:9 Lit. first Sabbath
  3. Mark 16:9 Or Mary of Magdala
  4. Mark 16:10 Lit. him
  5. Mark 16:11 Lit. her
  6. Mark 16:12 Lit. he
  7. Mark 16:12 Lit. two of them
  8. Mark 16:14 The Gk. lacks disciples


[The earliest manuscripts and some other ancient witnesses do not have verses 9–20.]

When Jesus rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene,(A) out of whom he had driven seven demons. 10 She went and told those who had been with him and who were mourning and weeping. 11 When they heard that Jesus was alive and that she had seen him, they did not believe it.(B)

12 Afterward Jesus appeared in a different form to two of them while they were walking in the country.(C) 13 These returned and reported it to the rest; but they did not believe them either.

14 Later Jesus appeared to the Eleven as they were eating; he rebuked them for their lack of faith and their stubborn refusal to believe those who had seen him after he had risen.(D)

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