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Berean Standard Bible

“and she saw two angels in white sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and the other at the feet.”

John 20:12

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Mary Magdalene stands weeping outside the empty tomb. When she bends to look inside, she sees something she did not expect.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and she saw two angels in white sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and the other at the feet.

World English Bible (WEB)

and she saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

King James Version (KJV)

And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

American Standard Version (ASV)

and she beholdeth two angels in white sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

She saw two angels in white seated where the body of Jesus had been, one at the head and the other at the feet.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had been laid.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y vió dos ángeles en ropas blancas que estaban sentados, el uno á la cabecera, y el otro á los pies, donde el cuerpo de Jesús había sido puesto.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

y vio a dos ángeles vestidos de blanco, sentados donde había estado el cuerpo de Jesús; uno a la cabecera y otro a los pies.

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