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Berean Standard Bible

“But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, even though it was extremely large.”

Mark 16:4

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In Mark 16 the women come to the tomb at dawn on the first day of the week, wondering who will roll away the stone. Their worry is practical, since the stone was very large.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But when they looked up, they saw that the stone had been rolled away, even though it was extremely large.

World English Bible (WEB)

for it was very big. Looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

and looking up, they see that the stone is rolled back: for it was exceeding great.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back; and it was of great size.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And having looked, they see that the stone has been rolled away -- for it was very great,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y como miraron, ven la piedra revuelta; que era muy grande.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

pues la piedra era muy grande. Pero cuando llegaron, se dieron cuenta de que la piedra había sido removida.

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