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Mark 16:8 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Mark 16:8 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 16 verse 8 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed: neither said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid.”
Mark 16:8 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 16:8
They fled from the sepulchre; for they trembled and were amazed (ἔφυγον ἀπὸ τοῦ μνημείου, εἶχεν γὰρ αὐτὰς τρόμος καὶ ἔκστασις, ephygon apo tou mnēmeiou, eichen gar autas tromos kai ekstasis)—tromos (trembling) and ekstasis (ecstatic astonishment) capture holy terror before the supernatural. Neither said they any thing to any man; for they were afraid—most ancient manuscripts end Mark here abruptly at φοβοῦντο γάρ ("for they were afraid"), creating interpretive challenges.This shocking ending fits Mark's theme: following Jesus leads not to triumphalism but to awe, fear, and mystery. The women's...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 16:8
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“certain women of our company amazed us”
“they saw a young man sitting on the right side”
“and supposed that they had seen a spirit.”
“and ran to bring his disciples word.”
“and told all these things to the eleven”
“Gird up your waist”
“nor wallet”