New International Version (© 2011) Jesus, once more deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance.King James Bible Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.American Standard Version Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone lay against it.Young's Literal Translation Jesus, therefore, again groaning in himself, cometh to the tomb, and it was a cave, and a stone was lying upon it,John 11:38 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleIt was a cave, etc. - It is likely that several of the Jewish burying-places were made in the sides of rocks; some were probably dug down like a well from the upper surface, and then hollowed under into niches, and a flat stone, laid down upon the top, would serve for a door. Yet, from what the evangelist says, there seems to have been something peculiar in the formation of this tomb. It might have been a natural grotto, or dug in the side of a rock or hill, and the lower part of the door level with the ground, or how could Lazarus have come forth, as he is said to have done, John 11:44? Treasury of Scripture Knowledge groaning. John 11:33 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled. Ezekiel 9:4 And the LORD said to him, Go through the middle of the city, through the middle of Jerusalem... Ezekiel 21:6 Sigh therefore, you son of man, with the breaking of your loins; and with bitterness sigh before their eyes. Mark 8:12 And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, Why does this generation seek after a sign? truly I say to you... It was. Genesis 23:19 And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre... Genesis 49:29-31 And he charged them, and said to them, I am to be gathered to my people... Isaiah 22:16 What have you here? and whom have you here, that you have hewed you out a sepulcher here, as he that hews him out a sepulcher on high... Matthew 27:60,66 And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulcher... John 11:38 Parallel Commentaries
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Matthew 27:60 and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut out of the rock. He rolled a big stone in front of the entrance to the tomb and went away. Mark 15:46 So Joseph bought some linen cloth, took down the body, wrapped it in the linen, and placed it in a tomb cut out of rock. Then he rolled a stone against the entrance of the tomb. Luke 24:2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, John 11:33 When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come along with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in spirit and troubled. John 20:1 Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance.
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