"So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre." — John 20:4

John 20:4 · KJV

“So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.”

— John 20:4

Peter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came to the sepulchre.

And he stooping down, {and looking in}, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.

John 20 — Context

Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.

Peter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came to the sepulchre.

So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.

And he stooping down, {and looking in}, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.

Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:23

But howsoever, {said he}, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.

1 Corinthians 9:24

Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if there be first a willing mind, {it is} accepted according to that a man hath, {and} not according to that he hath not.

Leviticus 13:30

Then the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it {be} in sight deeper than the skin; {and there be} in it a yellow thin hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it {is} a dry scall, {even} a leprosy upon the head or beard.