◄ Luke 24:4 ►
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Good News Translation
They stood there puzzled about this, when suddenly two men in bright shining clothes stood by them.

New Revised Standard Version
While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men in dazzling clothes stood beside them.

Contemporary English Version
and they did not know what to think. Suddenly two men in shining white clothes stood beside them.

New American Bible
While they were puzzling over this, behold, two men in dazzling garments appeared to them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And it came to pass, as they were astonished in their mind at this, behold, two men stood by them, in shining apparel.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And it came to pass, as they were astonished in their mind at this, behold, two men stood by them, in shining apparel.

two men.

Genesis 18:2 And when he had lifted up his eyes, there appeared to him three men standing near to him: and as soon as he saw them, he ran to meet them from the door of his tent, and adored down to the ground.

Matthew 28:2-6 And behold there was a great earthquake. For an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and coming rolled back the stone and sat upon it. . . .

Mark 16:5 And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed with a white robe: and they were astonished.

John 20:11,12 But Mary stood at the sepulchre without, weeping. Now as she was weeping, she stooped down and looked into the sepulchre, . . .

Acts 1:10 And while they were beholding him going up to heaven, behold two men stood by them in white garments.

(See note on Mar.

Luke 16:2 And he called him and said to him: How is it that I hear this of thee? Give an account of thy stewardship: for now thou canst be steward no longer.

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Context
The Resurrection
…3And going in, they found not the body of the Lord Jesus. 4And it came to pass, as they were astonished in their mind at this, behold, two men stood by them, in shining apparel. 5And as they were afraid and bowed down their countenance towards the ground, they said unto them: Why seek you the living with the dead?…
Cross References
Matthew 28:2
And behold there was a great earthquake. For an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and coming rolled back the stone and sat upon it.

Luke 2:9
And behold an angel of the Lord stood by them and the brightness of God shone round about them: and they feared with a great fear.

Luke 24:5
And as they were afraid and bowed down their countenance towards the ground, they said unto them: Why seek you the living with the dead?

John 20:12
And she saw two angels in white, sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had been laid.

Acts 1:10
And while they were beholding him going up to heaven, behold two men stood by them in white garments.

Acts 12:7
And behold an angel of the Lord stood by him and a light shined in the room. And he, striking Peter on the side, raised him up, saying: Arise quickly. And the chains fell off from his hands.

1 Timothy 3:16
And evidently great is the mystery of godliness, which was manifested in the flesh, was justified in the spirit, appeared unto angels, hath been preached unto the Gentiles, is believed in the world, is taken up in glory.

Luke 24:3
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