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56 Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary (the mother of James and Joseph), and the mother of James and John, the sons of Zebedee.

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56 Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph,[a] and the mother of Zebedee’s sons.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:56 Greek Joses, a variant of Joseph

25 Standing near the cross were Jesus’ mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary (the wife of Clopas), and Mary Magdalene.

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25 Near the cross(A) of Jesus stood his mother,(B) his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene.(C)

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[Longer Ending of Mark]

After Jesus rose from the dead early on Sunday morning, the first person who saw him was Mary Magdalene, the woman from whom he had cast out seven demons.

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[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.

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47 Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph saw where Jesus’ body was laid.

The Resurrection

16 Saturday evening, when the Sabbath ended, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome went out and purchased burial spices so they could anoint Jesus’ body.

47 Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joseph(A) saw where he was laid.

Jesus Has Risen(B)

16 When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices(C) so that they might go to anoint Jesus’ body.

The Resurrection

28 Early on Sunday morning,[a] as the new day was dawning, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went out to visit the tomb.

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Footnotes

  1. 28:1 Greek After the Sabbath, on the first day of the week.

Jesus Has Risen(A)

28 After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene(B) and the other Mary(C) went to look at the tomb.

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18 Mary Magdalene found the disciples and told them, “I have seen the Lord!” Then she gave them his message.

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18 Mary Magdalene(A) went to the disciples(B) with the news: “I have seen the Lord!” And she told them that he had said these things to her.

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The Resurrection

20 Early on Sunday morning,[a] while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and found that the stone had been rolled away from the entrance.

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Footnotes

  1. 20:1 Greek On the first day of the week.

The Empty Tomb(A)

20 Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene(B) went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.(C)

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10 It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and several other women who told the apostles what had happened.

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10 It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the others with them(A) who told this to the apostles.(B)

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61 Both Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting across from the tomb and watching.

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61 Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there opposite the tomb.

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55 Then they scoffed, “He’s just the carpenter’s son, and we know Mary, his mother, and his brothers—James, Joseph,[a] Simon, and Judas.

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Footnotes

  1. 13:55 Other manuscripts read Joses; still others read John.

55 “Isn’t this the carpenter’s son?(A) Isn’t his mother’s(B) name Mary, and aren’t his brothers(C) James, Joseph, Simon and Judas?

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40 Some women were there, watching from a distance, including Mary Magdalene, Mary (the mother of James the younger and of Joseph[a]), and Salome. 41 They had been followers of Jesus and had cared for him while he was in Galilee. Many other women who had come with him to Jerusalem were also there.

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Footnotes

  1. 15:40 Greek Joses; also in 15:47. See Matt 27:56.

40 Some women were watching from a distance.(A) Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joseph,[a] and Salome.(B) 41 In Galilee these women had followed him and cared for his needs. Many other women who had come up with him to Jerusalem were also there.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 15:40 Greek Joses, a variant of Joseph; also in verse 47

Jesus Teaches about Serving Others

20 Then the mother of James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to Jesus with her sons. She knelt respectfully to ask a favor. 21 “What is your request?” he asked.

She replied, “In your Kingdom, please let my two sons sit in places of honor next to you, one on your right and the other on your left.”

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A Mother’s Request(A)

20 Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons(B) came to Jesus with her sons and, kneeling down,(C) asked a favor of him.

21 “What is it you want?” he asked.

She said, “Grant that one of these two sons of mine may sit at your right and the other at your left in your kingdom.”(D)

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