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Selected Verse: John 20:18 - King James

Verse	Translation	Text
Joh 20:18	King James	Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken these things unto her.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken these things unto her--To a woman was this honor given to be the first that saw the risen R edeemer, and that woman was not His mother. (See on Mar 16:9).

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken these things unto her--To a woman was this honor given to be the first that saw the risen R edeemer, and that woman was not His mother. (See on Mar 16:9).

Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886]
Came and told (ἔρχεται ἀγγέλλουσα) Literally, cometh telling.

Vincent's Word Studies, by Marvin R. Vincent [1886]

Came and told (ἔρχεται ἀγγέλλουσα)

Literally, cometh telling.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826
Told the disciples - that he had spoken these things - St. Mark says, Mar 16:11, that the afflicted apostles could not believe what she had said. They seem to have considered it as an effect of her troubled imagination.

Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826

Told the disciples - that he had spoken these things - St. Mark says, Mar 16:11, that the afflicted apostles could not believe what she had said. They seem to have considered it as an effect of her troubled imagination.

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