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Mk 16:5a ... And having entered into the tomb ...

The scene changes to inside the tomb ...

Mk 16:5b ... they saw a "youth" sitting on the rights, having been cast around a "white robe" ...

This appears to be the same youth that Jesus raised in the story of the Secret Gospel (Mk 10). He also matches the description of the Youth that fled naked leaving behind his linen garment immediately after Jesus was arrested (Mk 14:51-52). ...

Mk 16:5c ... and they were "out-awed."

The word ek-tham-beh'-o is derived from the preposition ek, meaning "something that proceeds out or from a point of origin" and the noun tham'-bos means "to render immovable." ...

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