- Bible
- John
- Chapter 20
- Verse 7
And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself .
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's Exposition
And the napkin that was about his head,.... The word rendered "napkin", is thought to be originally Latin, and signifies an handkerchief, with which the sweat is wiped off the face, and so it is used…
For an account of the resurrection of Christ, see the notes at Matt. 28. Joh 20:9 The scripture - See Luk 24:26, Luk 24:46. The sense or meaning of the various predictions that foretold his death, as,…
Adam Clarke
Wrapped together in a place by itself - The providence of God ordered these very little matters, so that they became the fullest proofs against the lie of the chief priests, that the body had been…
There was no one thing of which the apostles were more concerned to produce substantial proof than the resurrection of their Master, 1. Because it was that which he himself appealed to as the last and…
Cambridge Bible
the napkin See on Joh 11:44: the same word is used here.
about his head Literally, upon His head:there is no need to mention His name. The writer is absorbed in his subject.
in a place by itself…