Luke 24
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1On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared. 1But at early dawn on the first day of the week, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared.
2They found the stone rolled away from the tomb. 2They found the stone rolled away from the tomb,
3They went in but did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.3but when they went in, they didn't find the body of the Lord Jesus.
4While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men stood by them in dazzling clothes. 4While they were puzzling over this, two men in dazzling robes suddenly stood beside them.
5So the women were terrified and bowed down to the ground." Why are you looking for the living among the dead?" asked the men. "5While the women remained terrified, bowing their faces to the ground, the men asked them, "Why are you looking among the dead for someone who is living?
6He is not here, but He has been resurrected! Remember how He spoke to you when He was still in Galilee,6He is not here, but has been raised. Remember what he told you while he was still in Galilee:
7saying, The Son of Man must be betrayed into the hands of sinful men, be crucified, and rise on the third day?"7The Son of Man must be handed over to sinful men, be crucified, and rise on the third day.'"
8And they remembered His words. 8Then the women remembered Jesus' words.
9Returning from the tomb, they reported all these things to the Eleven and to all the rest. 9They returned from the tomb and reported all these things to the eleven disciples and all the others.
10Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them were telling the apostles these things.10The women who told the apostles about it were Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and some others.
11But these words seemed like nonsense to them, and they did not believe the women. 11But what they said seemed nonsense to them, so they did not believe them.
12Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. When he stooped to look in, he saw only the linen cloths. So he went home, amazed at what had happened. 12Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. He stooped down and saw only the linen cloths. Then he went home, wondering about what had happened.
13Now that same day two of them were on their way to a village called Emmaus, which was about seven miles from Jerusalem.13On the same day, two of Jesus' followers were walking to a village called Emmaus, about 60 stadia from Jerusalem.
14Together they were discussing everything that had taken place. 14They were talking with each other about all these things that had taken place.
15And while they were discussing and arguing, Jesus Himself came near and began to walk along with them. 15While they were discussing and analyzing what had happened, Jesus himself approached and began to walk with them,
16But they were prevented from recognizing Him.16but their eyes were prevented from recognizing him.
17Then He asked them, "What is this dispute that you're having with each other as you are walking?" And they stopped walking and looked discouraged. 17He asked them, "What are you discussing with each other as you're walking along?" They stood still and looked gloomy.
18The one named Cleopas answered Him, "Are You the only visitor in Jerusalem who doesn't know the things that happened there in these days?" 18The one whose name was Cleopas answered him, "Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who doesn't know what happened there in the past few days?"
19"What things?" He asked them. So they said to Him, "The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene, who was a Prophet powerful in action and speech before God and all the people,19He asked them, "What things?" They answered him, "The events involving Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, mighty in what he said and did before God and all the people,
20and how our chief priests and leaders handed Him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified Him.20and how our high priests and leaders handed him over to be condemned to death and had him crucified.
21But we were hoping that He was the One who was about to redeem Israel. Besides all this, it's the third day since these things happened. 21But we kept hoping that he would be the one to redeem Israel. What is more, this is now the third day since these things occurred.
22Moreover, some women from our group astounded us. They arrived early at the tomb, 22Even some of our women have startled us by what they told us. They were at the tomb early this morning
23and when they didn't find His body, they came and reported that they had seen a vision of angels who said He was alive. 23and didn't find his body there, so they came back and told us that they had seen a vision of angels, who were saying that he was alive.
24Some of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but they didn't see Him." 24Then some of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said. However, they didn't see him."
25He said to them, "How unwise and slow you are to believe in your hearts all that the prophets have spoken! 25Then Jesus told them, "O, how foolish you are! How slow you are to believe everything the prophets said!
26Didn't the Messiah have to suffer these things and enter into His glory?"26The Messiah had to suffer these things and then enter his glory, didn't he?"
27Then beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He interpreted for them the things concerning Himself in all the Scriptures. 27Then, beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them all the passages of Scripture about himself.
28They came near the village where they were going, and He gave the impression that He was going farther.28As they came near the village where the two men were headed, Jesus acted as though he were going farther.
29But they urged Him: "Stay with us, because it's almost evening, and now the day is almost over." So He went in to stay with them. 29But they strongly urged him, "Stay with us, because it is almost evening and the daylight is nearly gone." So he went in to stay with them.
30It was as He reclined at the table with them that He took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them. 30While he was at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed it, broke it in pieces, and gave it to them.
31Then their eyes were opened, and they recognized Him, but He disappeared from their sight.31Then their eyes were opened, and they knew who he was. And he vanished from them.
32So they said to each other, "Weren't our hearts ablaze within us while He was talking with us on the road and explaining the Scriptures to us?"32Then they asked each other, "Our hearts kept burning within us as he was talking to us on the road and explaining the Scriptures to us, didn't they?"
33That very hour they got up and returned to Jerusalem. They found the Eleven and those with them gathered together, 33They got up right away, went back to Jerusalem, and found the eleven disciples and their companions all together.
34who said, "The Lord has certainly been raised, and has appeared to Simon!"34They kept saying, "The Lord has really risen and has appeared to Simon!"
35Then they began to describe what had happened on the road and how He was made known to them in the breaking of the bread. 35Then the two men began to tell what had happened on the road and how they had recognized him when he broke the bread in pieces.
36And as they were saying these things, He Himself stood among them. He said to them, "Peace to you!"36While they were all talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and told them, "Peace be with you."
37But they were startled and terrified and thought they were seeing a ghost. 37They were startled and terrified, thinking they were seeing a ghost.
38"Why are you troubled?" He asked them. "And why do doubts arise in your hearts? 38But Jesus told them, "What's frightening you? And why are you doubting?
39Look at My hands and My feet, that it is I Myself! Touch Me and see, because a ghost does not have flesh and bones as you can see I have."39Look at my hands and my feet, because it's really me. Touch me and look at me, because a ghost doesn't have flesh and bones as you see that I have."
40Having said this, He showed them His hands and feet. 40After he had said this, he showed them his hands and his feet.
41But while they still were amazed and unbelieving because of their joy, He asked them, "Do you have anything here to eat?"41Even though they were still skeptical due to their joy and astonishment, Jesus asked them, "Do you have anything here to eat?"
42So they gave Him a piece of a broiled fish,42They gave him a piece of broiled fish,
43and He took it and ate in their presence. 43and he took it and ate it in their presence.
44Then He told them, "These are My words that I spoke to you while I was still with you--that everything written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms must be fulfilled."44Then he told them, "These are the words that I spoke to you while I was still with you—that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms had to be fulfilled."
45Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures. 45Then he opened their minds so that they might understand the Scriptures.
46He also said to them, "This is what is written: The Messiah would suffer and rise from the dead the third day, 46He told them, "This is how it is written: the Messiah was to suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
47and repentance for forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in His name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem. 47and then repentance and forgiveness of sins is to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
48You are witnesses of these things.48You are witnesses of these things.
49And look, I am sending you what My Father promised. As for you, stay in the city until you are empowered from on high." 49I am sending to you what my Father promised, so stay here in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high."
50Then He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up His hands He blessed them. 50Later, he led them out as far as Bethany, lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
51And while He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.51While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up to heaven.
52After worshiping Him, they returned to Jerusalem with great joy.52They worshipped him and returned to Jerusalem filled with great joy.
53And they were continually in the temple complex praising God. 53They were continually in the Temple, blessing God.
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