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John 20:12

and she saw two angels in white sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and the other at the feet.

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ASV

and she beholdeth two angels in white sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

KJV

And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

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22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
καὶkaiandG2532 →
θεωρεῖtheōreishe seesG2334 →
δύοduotwoG1417 →
ἀγγέλουςangelousangelsG32 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
λευκοῖςleukoiswhiteG3022 →
καθεζομένουςkathezomenoussittingG2516 →
ἕναhenaoneG1520 →
πρὸςprosatG4314 →
τῇtēatheG3588 →
κεφαλῇkephalēaheadG2776 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἕναhenaoneG1520 →
πρὸςprosatG4314 →
τοῖςtoistheG3588 →
ποσίν,posinfeet,G4228 →
ὅπουhopouwhereG3699 →
ἔκειτοekeitowas layingG2749 →
τὸtotheG3588 →
σῶμαsōmabodyG4983 →
τοῦtou<the>G3588 →
Ἰησοῦ.Iēsouof Jesus.G2424 →

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1 Timothy 3:16By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.Luke 24:3–7but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.Revelation 3:4But you do have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their garments, and because they are worthy, they will walk with Me in white.Matthew 28:3His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.Mark 16:9Early on the first day of the week, after Jesus had risen, He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had driven out seven demons.Mark 16:5–6When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.Daniel 7:9As I continued to watch, thrones were set in place, and the Ancient of Days took His seat. His clothing was white as snow, and the hair of His head was like pure wool. His throne was flaming with fire, and its wheels were all ablaze.Revelation 7:14“Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.Luke 24:22–23Furthermore, some of our women astounded us. They were at the tomb early this morning,2 Chronicles 5:12all the Levitical singers—Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and relatives—stood on the east side of the altar, dressed in fine linen and playing cymbals, harps, and lyres, accompanied by 120 priests sounding trumpets.Matthew 17:2There He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.Acts 1:10They were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them.Matthew 28:2–5Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.Joshua 22:11Then the Israelites received the report: “Behold, the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar on the border of the land of Canaan, at Geliloth near the Jordan on the Israelite side.”

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