Both were running, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first. He bent over and looked in(A) at the strips of linen(B) lying there but did not go in. Then Simon Peter came along behind him and went straight into the tomb. He saw the strips of linen lying there, as well as the cloth that had been wrapped around Jesus’ head.(C) The cloth was still lying in its place, separate from the linen. Finally the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first,(D) also went inside. He saw and believed.

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So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.

And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.

Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.

Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.

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So they both ran together, and the other disciple outran Peter and came to the tomb first. And he, stooping down and looking in, saw (A)the linen cloths lying there; yet he did not go in. Then Simon Peter came, following him, and went into the tomb; and he saw the linen cloths lying there, and (B)the [a]handkerchief that had been around His head, not lying with the linen cloths, but folded together in a place by itself. Then the (C)other disciple, who came to the tomb first, went in also; and he saw and believed.

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Footnotes

  1. John 20:7 face cloth