Mark 16:5

16:5 Then as they went into the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side; and they were alarmed.

Mark 16:8

16:8 Then they went out and ran from the tomb, for terror and bewilderment had seized them. And they said nothing to anyone, because they were afraid.


tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

sn Mark does not explicitly identify the young man dressed in a white robe as an angel (though the white robe suggests this), but Matthew does (Matt 28:2).

tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

tn Grk “they began to have trembling and bewilderment.”