Berean Standard Bible

John 20

(Matthew 28:1–10; Mark 16:1–8; Luke 24:1–12)

1δὲdeG1161EarlyπρωῒprōiG4404ontheΤῇTēaG3588firstμιᾷmiaG1520dayof theτῶνtōnG3588weekσαββάτωνsabbatōnG4521,while it wasοὔσηςousēsG1510stillἔτιetiG2089darkσκοτίαςskotiasG4653,MaryΜαρίαMariaG3137ἡhēG3588MagdaleneΜαγδαληνὴMagdalēnēG3094wentἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064toεἰςeisG1519theτὸtoG3588tombμνημεῖονmnēmeionG3419andκαὶkaiG2532saw thatβλέπειblepeiG991theτὸνtonG3588stoneλίθονlithonG3037had been removedἠρμένονērmenonG142fromἐκekG1537theτοῦtouG3588entranceμνημείου.mnēmeiouG3419.

2SoοὖνounG3767she cameἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064καὶkaiG2532runningτρέχειtrecheiG5143toπρὸςprosG4314SimonΣίμωναSimōnaG4613PeterΠέτρονPetronG4074andκαὶkaiG2532πρὸςprosG4314theτὸνtonG3588otherἄλλονallonG243discipleμαθητὴνmathētēnG3101,the one whomὃνhonG3739ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424lovedἐφίλειephileiG5368. “They have takenἦρανēranG142theτὸνtonG3588LordκύριονkurionG2962out ofἐκekG1537theτοῦtouG3588tombμνημείου,mnēmeiouG3419καὶkaiG2532,”she saidλέγειlegeiG3004αὐτοῖς·autoisG846, “andκαὶkaiG2532we do not knowοὐκoukG3756 G1492whereποῦpouG4226they have putἔθηκανethēkanG5087Himαὐτόν.¶autonG846!”

3ThenοὖνounG3767ὁhoG3588PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074andκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588otherἄλλοςallosG243discipleμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101set outἘξῆλθεν καὶ ἤρχοντοExēlthen kai ērchontoG1831 G2532 G2064forεἰςeisG1519theτὸtoG3588tombμνημεῖον·mnēmeionG3419.

4δὲdeG1161TheοἱhoiG3588twoδύοduoG1417were runningἔτρεχονetrechonG5143togetherὁμοῦ·homouG3674, butκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588otherἄλλοςallosG243discipleμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101outranπροέδραμεν τάχιονproedramen tachionG4390 G5032τοῦtouG3588PeterΠέτρουPetrouG4074andκαὶkaiG2532reachedἦλθεν εἰςēlthen eisG2064 G1519theτὸtoG3588tombμνημεῖον,mnēmeionG3419firstπρῶτοςprōtosG4413.

5καὶkaiG2532He bent downπαρακύψαςparakupsasG3879andlooked in atβλέπειblepeiG991theτὰtaG3588linen clothsὀθόνια,othoniaG3608lyingκείμεναkeimenaG2749there,butμέντοιmentoiG3305he did not go inοὐ εἰσῆλθεν.¶ou eisēlthenG3756 G1525.

6οὖνounG3767SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074arrivedἜρχεταιErchetaiG2064justκαὶkaiG2532afterἀκολουθῶνakolouthōnG190himαὐτῷautōG846καὶkaiG2532.He enteredεἰσῆλθεν εἰςeisēlthen eisG1525 G1519theτὸtoG3588tombμνημεῖον,mnēmeionG3419andκαὶkaiG2532sawθεωρεῖtheōreiG2334theτὰtaG3588linen clothsὀθόνιαothoniaG3608lyingκείμεναkeimenaG2749there.

7καὶkaiG2532TheτὸtoG3588clothσουδάριονsoudarionG4676thatὃhoG3739had beenἦνēnG1510aroundἐπὶepiG1909JesusαὐτοῦautouG846τῆςtēsG3588’headκεφαλῆςkephalēsG2776was rolled upἐντετυλιγμένονentetuligmenonG1794ἀλλὰallaG235,lyingκείμενονkeimenonG2749separateχωρὶς εἰς ἕνα τόπον.¶chōris eis hena toponG1519 G1520 G5117 G5565οὐouG3756fromμετὰmetaG3326theτῶνtōnG3588linen clothsὀθονίωνothoniōnG3608.

8ThenΤότε οὖνTote ounG3767 G5119theὁhoG3588otherἄλλοςallosG243discipleμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101,whoὁhoG3588had reachedἐλθὼν εἰςelthōn eisG2064 G1519theτὸtoG3588tombμνημεῖονmnēmeionG3419firstπρῶτοςprōtosG4413,alsoκαὶkaiG2532went inεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525.AndκαὶkaiG2532he sawG3708andκαὶkaiG2532believedἐπίστευσεν·episteusenG4100.

9ForγὰρgarG1063they still did not understandοὐδέπω ᾔδεισανoudepō ēdeisanG3764 G1492from theτὴνtēnG3588ScriptureγραφὴνgraphēnG1124thatὅτιhotiG3754JesusαὐτὸνautonG846had toδεῖdeiG1163riseἀναστῆναι.anastēnaiG450fromἐκekG1537thedeadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498.

Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene

(Mark 16:9–11)

10ThenοὖνounG3767theοἱhoiG3588disciplesμαθηταί.¶mathētaiG3101returnedἀπῆλθον πάλινapēlthon palinG565 G3825toπρὸςprosG4314theirG848homes.

11ButδὲdeG1161MaryΜαρίαMariaG3137stoodεἱστήκειheistēkeiG2476outsideἔξωexōG1854πρὸςprosG4314theτῷtōG3588tombμνημείῳmnēmeiōG3419weepingκλαίουσα.klaiousaG2799. AndοὖνounG3767asὡςhōsG5613she weptἔκλαιεν,eklaienG2799,she bent downπαρέκυψενparekupsenG3879to lookintoεἰςeisG1519theτὸtoG3588tombμνημεῖον,mnēmeionG3419,

12andκαὶkaiG2532she sawθεωρεῖtheōreiG2334twoδύοduoG1417angelsἀγγέλουςangelousG32inἐνenG1722whiteλευκοῖςleukoisG3022sittingκαθεζομένουςkathezomenousG2516whereὅπουhopouG3699theτῇtēaG3588bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983τοῖςtoisG3588of JesusἸησοῦ.IēsouG2424had lainἔκειτοekeitoG2749,oneἕναhenaG1520atπρὸςprosG4314theτὸtoG3588headκεφαλῇkephalēaG2776andκαὶkaiG2532the otherἕναhenaG1520atπρὸςprosG4314theτοῦtouG3588feetποσίν,posinG4228.

13“Womanγύναι,gunaiG1135,whyτίtiG5101are you weepingκλαίεις;klaieisG2799καὶkaiG2532?”theyἐκεῖνοι·ekeinoiG1565askedλέγουσινlegousinG3004αὐτῇautēaG846. “BecauseὅτιhotiG3754they have takenἦρανēranG142myG1473τὸνtonG3588Lord awayκύριόνkurionG2962,”she saidλέγει αὐτοῖς·legei autoisG3004 G846, “andκαὶkaiG2532I do not knowοὐκoukG3756 G1492whereποῦpouG4226they have putἔθηκανethēkanG5087Himαὐτόν.¶autonG846.”

14When she had saidεἰποῦσαeipousaG2036thisταῦταtautaG3778,she turnedἐστράφη εἰςestraphē eisG4762 G1519τὰtaG3588aroundὀπίσωopisōG3694andκαὶkaiG2532sawθεωρεῖtheōreiG2334τὸνtonG3588JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424standingἑστῶταhestōtaG2476there. ButκαὶkaiG2532she did not recognizeοὐκ ᾔδειouk ēdeiG3756 G1492thatὅτιhotiG3754it wasἐστιν.estinG1510JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424.

15“Womanγύναι,gunaiG1135,whyτίtiG5101are you weepingκλαίεις;klaieisG2799?”JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424askedλέγειlegeiG3004αὐτῇautēaG846. “WhomτίναtinaG5101are you seekingζητεῖς;zēteisG2212?”ThinkingδοκοῦσαdokousaG1380ὅτιhotiG3754He wasἐστινestinG1510theὁhoG3588gardenerκηπουρόςkēpourosG2780,sheἐκείνηekeinēG1565saidλέγει αὐτῷ·legei autōG3004 G846, “Sirκύριε,kurieG2962,ifεἰeiG1487youσὺsuG4771have carried Him offἐβάστασας αὐτόν,ebastasas autonG941 G846,tellεἰπέeipeG2036meκἀγὼkagōkaiG1473whereποῦpouG4226you have putἔθηκαςethēkasG5087Himαὐτόν,autonG846,and IG2504will get Himαὐτὸν ἀρῶ.auton arōG142 G846.”

16JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidλέγειlegeiG3004to herαὐτῇautēaG846, “MaryΜαριάμ.MariamG3137.”SheἐκείνηekeinēG1565turnedστραφεῖσαstrapheisaG4762andsaidλέγειlegeiG3004to HimαὐτῷautōG846in HebrewἙβραϊστί·HebraistiG1447, “Rabboniραββουνι,rabbouniG4462!” (whichὃhoG3739meansλέγεται,legetaiG3004“Teacherδιδάσκαλε.didaskaleG1320”).

17“Do notμήmēG3361cling toG680MeG1473,”JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidλέγειlegeiG3004αὐτῇautēaG846, “forγὰρgarG1063I have not yet ascendedοὔπω ἀναβέβηκαoupō anabebēkaG3768 G305toπρὸςprosG4314theτὸνtonG3588FatherπατέραpateraG3962.ButδὲdeG1161goπορεύουporeuouG4198πρὸςprosG4314andκαὶkaiG2532tellεἰπὲeipeG2036αὐτοῖς·autoisG846MyG1473τοὺςtousG3588brothersἀδελφούςadelphousG80, ‘I am ascendingἀναβαίνωanabainōG305toπρὸςprosG4314MyG1473τὸνtonG3588FatherπατέραpateraG3962andκαὶkaiG2532yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771FatherπατέραpateraG3962καὶkaiG2532,to MyG1473GodθεόνtheonG2316andκαὶkaiG2532yourὑμῶν.¶humōnG4771GodθεὸνtheonG2316.’”

18MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137ἡhēG3588MagdaleneΜαγδαληνὴMagdalēnēG3094wentἜρχεταιErchetaiG2064and announcedG518to theτοῖςtoisG3588disciplesμαθηταῖςmathētaisG3101ὅτιhotiG3754, “I have seenἑώρακαhe'ōrakaG3708theτὸνtonG3588Lordκύριον,kurionG2962!”AndκαὶkaiG2532she told them whatταῦταtautaG3778He had saidεἶπενeipenG2036to herαὐτῇ.¶autēaG846.

Jesus Appears to the Disciples

(Luke 24:36–49; 1 John 1:1–4)

19οὖνounG3767It wasΟὔσηςOusēsG1510theτῇtēaG3588firstμιᾷmiaG1520dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250of the weekσαββάτωνsabbatōnG4521, and thatτῇtēaG3588veryἐκείνῃekeinēG1565eveningὀψίαςopsiasG3798,whileὅπουhopouG3699theτῶνtōnG3588disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101wereἦσανēsanG1510togetherwithκαὶkaiG2532theοἱhoiG3588doorsθυρῶνthurōnG2374lockedκεκλεισμένωνkekleismenōnG2808forδιὰdiaG1223τὸνtonG3588fearφόβονphobonG5401of theτῶνtōnG3588JewsἸουδαίων,IoudaiōnG2453ὁhoG3588,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424cameἦλθενēlthenG2064andκαὶkaiG2532stoodἔστηestēG2476among themεἰς τὸ μέσονeis to mesonG1519 G3588 G3319καὶkaiG2532. “PeaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515bewith youὑμῖν.huminG4771!”He saidλέγειlegeiG3004to themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846.

20AfterG2532He had saidεἰπὼνeipōnG2036thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778,He showedἔδειξενedeixenG1166themαὐτοῖς.autoisG846G2532HisτὰςtasG3588handsχεῖραςcheirasG5495andG2532HisτὴνtēnG3588sideπλευρὰνpleuranG4125οὖνounG3767.TheοἱhoiG3588disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101rejoicedἐχάρησανecharēsanG5463when they sawG3708theτὸνtonG3588Lordκύριον.¶kurionG2962.

21οὖνounG3767Againπάλιν·palinG3825ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidΕἶπενEipenG2036to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846, “PeaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515bewith youὑμῖν·huminG4771.AsκαθὼςkathōsG2531theὁhoG3588FatherπατὴρpatērG3962has sent Meἀπέσταλκέν κἀγὼapestalken kagōkaiG649 G1473,so also IG2504am sendingπέμπωpempōG3992youὑμᾶς.humasG4771.”

22WhenκαὶkaiG2532He had saidεἰπὼνeipōnG2036thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778,He breathed onἐνεφύσησενenephusēsenG1720themandκαὶkaiG2532saidλέγει αὐτοῖς·legei autoisG3004 G846, “ReceiveλάβετεlabeteG2983theHolyἅγιον.hagionG40SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151.

23IfἄνanG302you forgiveἀφῆτεaphēteG863anyone hisτινωνtinōnG5100τὰςtasG3588sinsἁμαρτίας,hamartiasG266,they are forgivenἀφέωνται αὐτοῖς·apheōntai autoisG863 G846;ifἄνanG302you withholdκρατῆτε,kratēteG2902forgivenessfrom anyoneτινωνtinōnG5100,it is withheldκεκράτηνται.¶kekratēntaiG2902.”

Jesus Appears to Thomas

24NowδὲdeG1161ThomasΘωμᾶςThōmasG2381τῶνtōnG3588calledλεγόμενοςlegomenosG3004DidymusΔίδυμοςDidumosG1324,oneεἷςheisG1520ofἐκekG1537theὁhoG3588TwelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427,wasἦνēnG1510notοὐκoukG3756withμετ᾽met᾽G3326the disciplesαὐτῶνautōnG846whenὅτεhoteG3753JesusἸησοῦς.IēsousG2424cameἦλθενēlthenG2064.

25SoοὖνounG3767theοἱhoiG3588otherἄλλοιalloiG243disciplesμαθηταί·mathētaiG3101toldG2036himαὐτῷautōG846, “We have seenG3708theτὸνtonG3588Lordκύριον.kurionG2962!”ButδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588he repliedαὐτοῖς·autoisG2036 G846, “Unlessἐὰν μὴean mēG1437 G3361I seeG3708theταῖςtaisG3588τὸνtonG3588nailἥλωνhēlōnG2247marksτύπονtuponG5179inἐνenG1722HisαὐτοῦautouG846τῶνtōnG3588handsχερσὶνchersinG5495,andκαὶkaiG2532putβάλωbalōG906myG1473τὸνtonG3588fingerδάκτυλόνdaktulonG1147whereεἰςeisG1519theτὸνtonG3588τύπονtuponG5179τῶνtōnG3588nailsἥλωνhēlōnG2247have been,andκαὶkaiG2532putβάλωbalōG906myG1473τὴνtēnG3588handχεῖραcheiraG5495intoεἰςeisG1519Hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846τὴνtēnG3588sideπλευρὰνpleuranG4125,I will never believeοὐ μὴ πιστεύσω.¶ou mē pisteusōG3756 G3361 G4100.”

26ΚαὶKaiG2532EightὀκτὼoktōG3638daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250laterμεθ᾽meth᾽G3326,HisαὐτοῦautouG846οἱhoiG3588disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101wereἦσανēsanG1510once againπάλινpalinG3825insideἔσωesōG2080withtheὁhoG3588doorsθυρῶνthurōnG2374lockedκεκλεισμένωνkekleismenōnG2808,andκαὶkaiG2532ThomasΘωμᾶςThōmasG2381waswithμετ᾽met᾽G3326themαὐτῶν.autōnG846τῶνtōnG3588.JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424cameἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064andκαὶkaiG2532stoodἔστηestēG2476among themεἰς τὸ μέσονeis to mesonG1519 G3588 G3319andκαὶkaiG2532saidεἶπεν·eipenG2036, “PeaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515bewith youὑμῖν.huminG4771.”

27ThenεἶταeitaG1534JesussaidλέγειlegeiG3004τῷtōG3588to ThomasΘωμᾷ·ThōmaG2381, “PutφέρεphereG5342yourσουsouG4771τὸνtonG3588fingerδάκτυλόνdaktulonG1147hereὧδεhōdeG5602andκαὶkaiG2532look atG2400MyG1473τὰςtasG3588handsχεῖράςcheirasG5495καὶkaiG2532.Reach outφέρεphereG5342yourσουsouG4771τὴνtēnG3588handχεῖράcheiraG5495andκαὶkaiG2532putβάλεbaleG906itintoεἰςeisG1519MyG1473τὴνtēnG3588sideπλευράνpleuranG4125καὶkaiG2532.Stop doubtingμὴ γίνου ἄπιστοςmē ginou apistosG1096 G3361 G571andἀλλὰallaG235believeπιστός.¶pistosG4103.”

28ThomasΘωμᾶςThōmasG2381repliedἀπεκρίθη καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ·apekrithē kai eipen autōG611 G2532 G2036 G846, “MyG1473ὁhoG3588LordκύριόςkuriosG2962andκαὶkaiG2532myG1473ὁhoG3588GodθεόςtheosG2316!”

29ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidλέγειlegeiG3004to himαὐτῷautōG846, “BecauseὅτιhotiG3754you have seenG3708MeG1473,you have believedπεπίστευκας·pepisteukasG4100;blessedμακάριοιmakarioiG3107arethose whoοἱhoiG3588have not seenμὴmēG3361 G3708and yetκαὶkaiG2532have believedπιστεύσαντες.¶pisteusantesG4100.”

The Purpose of John’s Book

30ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424performedἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160manyΠολλὰPollaG4183otherμὲν οὖν καὶ ἄλλαmen oun kai allaG3303 G3767 G2532 G243signsσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592in the presenceἐνώπιονenōpionG1799ofτῶνtōnG3588HisαὐτοῦautouG846disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101,whichἃhaG3739areἔστινestinG1510notοὐκoukG3756writtenγεγραμμέναgegrammenaG1125inἐνenG1722thisτούτῳ.toutōG3778τῷtōG3588bookβιβλίῳbibliōG975.

31ButδὲdeG1161theseταῦταtautaG3778are writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125so thatἵναinaG2443you may believeπιστεύσητεpisteusēteG4100thatὅτιhotiG3754JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424isἐστινestinG1510theὁhoG3588ChristχριστὸςchristosG5547,theὁhoG3588SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,andκαὶkaiG2532thatἵναinaG2443by believingπιστεύοντεςpisteuontesG4100you may haveἔχητεechēteG2192lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222inἐνenG1722Hisαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846τῷtōG3588nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686.