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Berean Standard Bible

“For they still did not understand from the Scripture that Jesus had to rise from the dead.”

John 20:9

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Mary Magdalene has reported the empty tomb, and Peter and the beloved disciple have run to see it. The other disciple enters, sees the burial cloths and believes.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For they still did not understand from the Scripture that Jesus had to rise from the dead.

World English Bible (WEB)

For as yet they didn’t know the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

King James Version (KJV)

For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For at that time they had no knowledge that the Writings said that he would have to come again from the dead.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for not yet did they know the Writing, that it behooves him out of the dead to rise again.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque aun no sabían la Escritura, que era necesario que él resucitase de los muertos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Hasta ese momento no habían entendido la Escritura que dice que Jesús tenía que resucitar.

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