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Berean Standard Bible

““Woman, why are you weeping?” they asked. “Because they have taken my Lord away,” she said, “and I do not know where they have put Him.””

John 20:13

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Mary Magdalene stands weeping outside the empty tomb on Easter morning. Two angels ask her why she is weeping.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Woman, why are you weeping?” they asked. “Because they have taken my Lord away,” she said, “and I do not know where they have put Him.”

World English Bible (WEB)

They told her, “Woman, why are you weeping?” She said to them, “Because they have taken away my Lord, and I don’t know where they have laid him.”

King James Version (KJV)

And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

They said to her, Woman, why are you weeping? She said to them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I have no knowledge where they have put him.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And they say to her, 'Woman, why do you weep?' she said to them, 'Because they took away my Lord, and I have not known where they laid him;'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y dijéronle: Mujer, ¿por qué lloras? Díceles: Porque se han llevado á mi Señor, y no sé dónde le han puesto.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Le preguntaron los ángeles: ―¿Por qué lloras, mujer? Ella les respondió: ―Porque se han llevado a mi Señor, y no sé dónde lo han puesto.

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