"And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great." — Mark 16:4

Mark 16:4 · KJV

“And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.”

— Mark 16:4

And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?

And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.

Mark 16 — Context

And very early in the morning the first {day} of the week, they came unto the sepulchre at the rising of the sun.

And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?

And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.

And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted.

And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.

Cross References

Matthew 28:2-4

And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. {was: or, had been}

Luke 24:2

And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.

John 20:1

The first {day} of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.