Luke 24:5
Good News Translation
Full of fear, the women bowed down to the ground, as the men said to them, "Why are you looking among the dead for one who is alive?

New Revised Standard Version
The women were terrified and bowed their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here, but has risen.

Contemporary English Version
The women were afraid and bowed to the ground. But the men said, "Why are you looking in the place of the dead for someone who is alive?

New American Bible
They were terrified and bowed their faces to the ground. They said to them, “Why do you seek the living one among the dead?

Douay-Rheims Bible
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?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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?

they.

Luke 1:12,13,29 And Zachary seeing him, was troubled: and fear fell upon him. . . .

Daniel 8:17,18 And he came, and stood near where I stood: and when he was come, I fell on my face, trembling, and he said to me: Understand, O son of man, for in the time of the end the vision shall be fulfilled. . . .

Daniel 10:7-12,16,19 And I, Daniel alone, saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw it not: but an exceeding great terror fell upon them, and they fled away, and hid themselves. . . .

Matthew 28:3-5 And his countenance was as lightning and his raiment as snow. . . .

Mark 16:5,6 And entering into the sepulchre, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed with a white robe: and they were astonished. . . .

Acts 10:3,4 This man saw in a vision manifestly, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming in unto him and saying to him: Cornelius. . . .

the living.

Hebrews 7:8 And here indeed, men that die receive tithes: but there, he hath witness that he liveth.

Revelation 1:18 And alive, and was dead. And behold I am living for ever and ever and have the keys of death and of hell.

Revelation 2:8 And to the angel of the church of Smyrna write: These things saith the First and the Last, who was dead and is alive:

Context
The Resurrection
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? 6He is not here, but is risen. Remember how he spoke unto you, when he was yet in Galilee,…
Cross References
Luke 24:4
And it came to pass, as they were astonished in their mind at this, behold, two men stood by them, in shining apparel.

Luke 24:6
He is not here, but is risen. Remember how he spoke unto you, when he was yet in Galilee,

Acts 2:24
Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the sorrows of hell, as it was impossible that he should be holden by it.

Revelation 1:18
And alive, and was dead. And behold I am living for ever and ever and have the keys of death and of hell.

Luke 24:4
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