16:1 And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the (mother) of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.
16:1 And when the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the [mother] of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint Him.

16:2 And very early on the first day of the week, they come to the tomb when the sun was risen.
16:2 And very early on the first day of the week, they *came to the tomb when the sun had risen.

16:3 And they were saying among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the tomb?
16:3 And they were saying to one another, "Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance of the tomb?"

16:4 and looking up, they see that the stone is rolled back: for it was exceeding great.
16:4 And looking up, they *saw that the stone had been rolled away, although it was extremely large.

16:5 And entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, arrayed in a white robe; and they were amazed.
16:5 And entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting at the right, wearing a white robe; and they were amazed.

16:6 And he saith unto them, Be not amazed: ye seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who hath been crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold, the place where they laid him!
16:6 And he *said to them, "Do not be amazed; you are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen; He is not here; behold, [ here is] the place where they laid Him.

16:7 But go, tell his disciples and Peter, He goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.
16:7 "But go, tell His disciples and Peter, 'He is going before you into Galilee; there you will see Him, just as He said to you.'"

16:8 And they went out, and fled from the tomb; for trembling and astonishment had come upon them: and they said nothing to any one; for they were afraid.
16:8 And they went out and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had gripped them; and they said nothing to anyone, for they were afraid.

16:9 Now when he was risen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons.
16:9 {Now after He had risen early on the first day of the week, He first appeared to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had cast out seven demons.

16:10 She went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept.
16:10 She went and reported to those who had been with Him, while they were mourning and weeping.

16:11 And they, when they heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, disbelieved.
16:11 And when they heard that He was alive, and had been seen by her, they refused to believe it.

16:12 And after these things he was manifested in another form unto two of them, as they walked, on their way into the country.
16:12 And after that, He appeared in a different form to two of them, while they were walking along on their way to the country.

16:13 And they went away and told it unto the rest: neither believed they them.
16:13 And they went away and reported it to the others, but they did not believe them either.

16:14 And afterward he was manifested unto the eleven themselves as they sat at meat; and he upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them that had seen him after he was risen.
16:14 And afterward He appeared to the eleven themselves as they were reclining [at the table;] and He reproached them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who had seen Him after He had risen.

16:15 And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation.
16:15 And He said to them, "Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.

16:16 He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that disbelieveth shall be condemned.
16:16 "He who has believed and has been baptized shall be saved; but he who has disbelieved shall be condemned.

16:17 And these signs shall accompany them that believe: in my name shall they cast out demons; they shall speak with new tongues;
16:17 "And these signs will accompany those who have believed: in My name they will cast out demons, they will speak with new tongues;

16:18 they shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall in no wise hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
16:18 they will pick up serpents, and if they drink any deadly [poison,] it shall not hurt them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover. "

16:19 So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken unto them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.
16:19 So then, when the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, He was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

16:20 And they went forth, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the signs that followed. Amen.
16:20 And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them, and confirmed the word by the signs that followed.} {[And they promptly reported all these instructions to Peter and his companions. And after that, Jesus Himself sent out through them from east to west the sacred and imperishable proclamation of eternal salvation.]}