John 20:6-8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
6 (A)When Simon Peter arrived after him, he went into the tomb and saw the burial cloths[a] there, 7 and the cloth that had covered his head, not with the burial cloths but rolled up in a separate place.(B) 8 Then the other disciple also went in, the one who had arrived at the tomb first, and he saw and believed.
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- 20:6–8 Some special feature about the state of the burial cloths caused the beloved disciple to believe. Perhaps the details emphasized that the grave had not been robbed.
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