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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - John 20:6 - 20:6
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seeth the linen clothes lie - lying.
And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes - not loosely, as if hastily thrown down, and indicative of a hurried and disorderly removal.
but wrapped - folded.
together in a place by itself - showing with what grand tranquillity “the Living One” had walked forth from “the dead” (Luk 24:5). “Doubtless the two attendant angels (Joh 20:12) did this service for the Rising One, the one disposing of the linen clothes, the other of the napkin” [Bengel].