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John 20:9

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

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ASV

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

KJV

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

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
οὐδέπωoudepōnot yetG3764 →
γὰρgarforG1063 →
ᾔδεισανēdeisanthey knewG1492 →
τὴνtēntheG3588 →
γραφὴνgraphēnScriptureG1124 →
ὅτιhotithatG3754 →
δεῖdeiit is necessary forG1163 →
αὐτὸνautonHimG846 →
ἐκekout fromG1537 →
νεκρῶνnekrōn[the] deadG3498 →
ἀναστῆναι.anastēnaito rise.G450 →

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Psalms 16:10For You will not abandon my soul to Sheol, nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.Isaiah 25:8He will swallow up death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.Isaiah 53:10–12Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand.Mark 12:24Jesus said to them, “Aren’t you mistaken, because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God?Isaiah 26:19Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.Luke 24:44–46Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”1 Corinthians 15:4that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures,Acts 2:24But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for Him to be held in its clutches.Luke 24:26Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?”Matthew 22:29Jesus answered, “You are mistaken because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God.Hosea 13:14I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from Death. Where, O Death, are your plagues? Where, O Sheol, is your sting? Compassion is hidden from My eyes.Mark 9:31–32because He was teaching His disciples. He told them, “The Son of Man will be delivered into the hands of men. They will kill Him, and after three days He will rise.”Luke 18:33–34They will flog Him and kill Him, and on the third day He will rise again.”Luke 9:45But they did not understand this statement. It was veiled from them so that they could not comprehend it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.John 2:22After He was raised from the dead, His disciples remembered that He had said this. Then they believed the Scripture and the word that Jesus had spoken.Mark 8:31–33Then He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and after three days rise again.Mark 9:9–10As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus admonished them not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead.Matthew 16:21–22From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.

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