\v 5 They entered the tomb and saw a young man dressed in a white robe, sitting on the right side, and they were astonished.
\v 6 He said to them, "Do not be afraid. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who was crucified. He is risen! He is not here. Look at the place where they had laid him.
\v 7 But go, tell his disciples and Peter that he is going ahead of you to Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you."
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\v 8 They went out and ran from the tomb; they were trembling and amazed. They said nothing to anyone because they were so afraid.
\v 9 \f + \ft The best ancient copies omit Mark 16:9-20. \f* Early on the first day of the week, after he arose, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons.
\v 12 \f + \ft The best ancient copies omit Mark 16:9-20. \f* After these things he appeared in a different form to two of them, as they were walking out into the country.
\v 14 \f + \ft The best ancient copies omit Mark 16:9-20. \f* Jesus later appeared to the eleven as they were reclining at the table, and he rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who saw him after he rose from the dead ones.
\v 17 \f + \ft The best ancient copies omit Mark 16:9-20. \f* These signs will go with those who believe: In my name they will cast out demons. They will speak in new languages.
\v 18 They will pick up snakes with their hands, and if they drink anything deadly, it will not hurt them. They will lay hands on the sick, and they will get well."
\v 19 \f + \ft The best ancient copies omit Mark 16:9-20. \f* After the Lord had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.