[[[a]Now after He had risen early on the first day of the week, He first appeared to (A)Mary Magdalene, from whom He had cast out seven demons. 10 (B)She went and reported to those who had been with Him, while they were mourning and weeping. 11 And when they heard that He was alive and had been seen by her, (C)they refused to believe it.

12 Now after that, (D)He appeared in a different form (E)to two of them while they were walking along on their way to the country. 13 And they went away and reported it to the rest, but they (F)did not believe them, either.

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14 Later (G)He appeared (H)to the eleven disciples themselves as they were reclining at the table; and He reprimanded them for their (I)unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who had seen Him after He had risen from the dead.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 16:9 Later mss add vv 9-20

Endings Added Later

[They promptly reported all of the young man’s instructions to those who were with Peter. Afterward, through the work of his disciples, Jesus sent out, from the east to the west, the sacred and undying message of eternal salvation. Amen. ]

[[After Jesus rose up early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons. 10 She went and reported to the ones who had been with him, who were mourning and weeping. 11 But even after they heard the news, they didn’t believe that Jesus was alive and that Mary had seen him.

12 After that he appeared in a different form to two of them who were walking along in the countryside. 13 When they returned, they reported it to the others, but they didn’t believe them. 14 Finally he appeared to the eleven while they were eating. Jesus criticized their unbelief and stubbornness because they didn’t believe those who saw him after he was raised up.

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