Luke 24:2 Cross References - Moffatt

² The boulder they found rolled away from the tomb,

⁶⁰ and put it in his new tomb, which he had cut in the rock; then, after rolling a large boulder to the opening of the tomb, he went away. ⁶¹ Mary of Magdala and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the tomb. ⁶² Next day (that is, on the day after the Preparation) the high priests and Pharisees gathered round Pilate ⁶³ and said, "We remember, sir, that when this impostor was alive he said, 'I will rise after three days.' ⁶⁴ Now then, give orders for the tomb to be kept secure till the third day, in case his disciples go and steal him and then tell the people, 'He has risen from the dead.' The end of the fraud will then be worse than the beginning of it." ⁶⁵ Pilate said to them, "Take a guard of soldiers, go and make it as secure as you can." ⁶⁶ So off they went and made the tomb secure by putting a seal on the boulder and setting the guard.

² But a great earthquake took place; an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and went and rolled away the boulder and sat on it.

⁴⁶ He, after buying a linen sheet, took him down and swathed him in the linen, laying him in a tomb which had been cut out of the rock and rolling a boulder up against the opening of the tomb. ⁴⁷ Now Mary of Magdala and Mary the mother of Joses noted where he was laid.

³ They said to themselves, "Who will roll away the boulder for us at the opening of the tomb?" (for it was a very large boulder). ⁴ But when they looked they saw the boulder had been rolled to one side,

¹ On the first day of the week Mary of Magdala went early to the tomb, when it was still dark; but as she saw the boulder had been removed from the tomb, ² she ran off to Simon Peter and to the other disciple, the favourite of Jesus, telling them, "They have taken the master out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have put him!"