John 20:5 meaning and explanation
He bent down and looked in at the linen cloths lying there, but he did not go in.
John 20:5, Berean Standard Bible
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The beloved disciple, likely John, has just outrun Peter to the tomb on the first day of the week after Mary Magdalene reported the stone moved. Bending to peer through the low opening, he sees the linen cloths (Greek othonia, burial wrappings) still lying in place.
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