Luke 24
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1Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.1On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared.
2And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.2They found the stone rolled away from the tomb,
3And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus.3but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.
4And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:4While they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant apparel stood beside them.
5And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?5As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?
6He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,6He is not here; He has risen! Remember how He told you while He was still in Galilee:
7Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.7‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’ ”
8And they remembered his words,8Then they remembered His words.
9And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the rest.9And when they returned from the tomb, they reported all these things to the Eleven and to all the others.
10It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.10It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them who told this to the apostles.
11And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.11But their words seemed like nonsense to them, and they did not believe the women.
12Then arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulchre; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which was come to pass.12Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.
13And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.13That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.
14And they talked together of all these things which had happened.14They were talking with each other about everything that had happened.
15And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.15And as they talked and deliberated, Jesus Himself came up and walked along with them.
16But their eyes were holden that they should not know him.16But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him.
17And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?17He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stood still, with sadness on their faces.
18And the one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answering said unto him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which are come to pass there in these days?18One of them, named Cleopas, asked Him, “Are You the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in recent days?”
19And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:19“What things?” He asked. “The events involving Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. “This man was a prophet, powerful in speech and action before God and all the people.
20And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.20Our chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the sentence of death, and they crucified Him.
21But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.21But we were hoping He was the One who would redeem Israel. And besides all this, it is the third day since these things took place.
22Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre;22Furthermore, some of our women astounded us. They were at the tomb early this morning,
23And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.23but they did not find His body. They came and told us they had seen a vision of angels, who said that Jesus was alive.
24And certain of them which were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said: but him they saw not.24Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had described. But Him they did not see.”
25Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:25Then Jesus said to them, “O foolish ones, how slow are your hearts to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
26Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?26Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?”
27And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.27And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself.
28And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.28As they approached the village where they were headed, He seemed to be going farther.
29But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.29But they pleaded with Him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So He went in to stay with them.
30And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.30While He was reclining at the table with them, He took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to them.
31And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.31Then their eyes were opened and they recognized Jesus—and He disappeared from their sight.
32And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures?32They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us as He spoke with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?”
33And they rose up the same hour, and returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and them that were with them,33And they got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, gathered together
34Saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.34and saying, “The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!”
35And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known of them in breaking of bread.35Then the two told what had happened on the road, and how they had recognized Jesus in the breaking of the bread.
36And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.36While they were describing these events, Jesus Himself stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”
37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.37But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit.
38And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?38“Why are you troubled,” Jesus asked, “and why do doubts arise in your hearts?
39Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.39Look at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see—for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”
40And when he had thus spoken, he shewed them his hands and his feet.40And when He had said this, He showed them His hands and feet.
41And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here any meat?41While they were still in disbelief because of their joy and amazement, He asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”
42And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb.42So they gave Him a piece of broiled fish,
43And he took it, and did eat before them.43and He took it and ate it in front of them.
44And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.44Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”
45Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,45Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.
46And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:46And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
47And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.47and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
48And ye are witnesses of these things.48You are witnesses of these things.
49And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.49And behold, I am sending the promise of My Father upon you. But remain in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
50And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.50When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them.
51And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.51While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
52And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:52And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,
53And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.53praising God continually in the temple.
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