Luke 24 Parallel Bible

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1	AND on the first day of the week, early in the morning, while it was yet dark, they came to the tomb, and brought the spices which they had prepared; and there were with them other women.	But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared.	On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb.
2	And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb.	And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb,	They found the stone rolled away from the tomb,
3	And they entered in, but they did not find the body of Jesus.	but when they went in they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.	but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.
4	And it came to pass as they were confused about this, behold, two men stood above them, and their garments were shining;	While they were perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel.	While they were wondering about this, suddenly two men in clothes that gleamed like lightning stood beside them.
5	And they were afraid, and bowed their faces to the ground; and they said to them, Why do you seek the living among the dead?	And as they were frightened and bowed their faces to the ground, the men said to them, “Why do you seek the living among the dead?	In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?
6	He is not here, he has risen; remember that he spoke to you while he was in Galilee,	He is not here, but has risen. Remember how he told you, while he was still in Galilee,	He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee:
7	Saying, that the Son of man had to be delivered into the hands of sinful men,, and be crucified, and rise again on the third day.	that the Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men and be crucified and on the third day rise.”	The Son of Man must be delivered over to the hands of sinners, be crucified and on the third day be raised again.’ “
8	And they remembered his words.	And they remembered his words,	Then they remembered his words.
9	And they returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven and to the rest.	and returning from the tomb they told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.	When they came back from the tomb, they told all these things to the Eleven and to all the others.
10	They were Mary of Magdala, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and the rest who were with them, who told these things to the apostles.	Now it was Mary Magdalene and Joanna and Mary the mother of James and the other women with them who told these things to the apostles,	It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the others with them who told this to the apostles.
11	And these words appeared in their eyes as delusions; and they did not believe them.	but these words seemed to them an idle tale, and they did not believe them.	But they did not believe the women, because their words seemed to them like nonsense.
12	But Simon rose up and ran to the tomb; and he looked in and saw the linen laid by itself, and he went away wondering in himself concerning what had happened.	But Peter rose and ran to the tomb; stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths by themselves; and he went home marveling at what had happened.	Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. Bending over, he saw the strips of linen lying by themselves, and he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.
13	And behold two of them were going on that day to a village called Emmaus, about six miles from Jerusalem.	That very day two of them were going to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem,	Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.
14	They were talking with each other concerning all these things that had happened.	and they were talking with each other about all these things that had happened.	They were talking with each other about everything that had happened.
15	And while they were speaking and asking each other, Jesus came and overtook them, and walked with them.	While they were talking and discussing together, Jesus himself drew near and went with them.	As they talked and discussed these things with each other, Jesus himself came up and walked along with them;
16	But the sight of their eyes was holden, so that they could not recognize him.	But their eyes were kept from recognizing him.	but they were kept from recognizing him.
17	And he said to them, What are these words that you are discussing with each other, as you walk, and are sad?	And he said to them, “What is this conversation that you are holding with each other as you walk?” And they stood still, looking sad.	He asked them, “What are you discussing together as you walk along?” They stood still, their faces downcast.
18	One of them, named Cleopas, answered and said to him, Are you a stranger alone from Jerusalem, that you do not know what has happened in it in these days?	Then one of them, named Cleopas, answered him, “Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in these days?”	One of them, named Cleopas, asked him, “Are you the only one visiting Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in these days?”
19	He said to them, What things? They said to him, About Jesus of Nazareth, a man who was a prophet, mighty in word and deed before God and before all the people.	And he said to them, “What things?” And they said to him, “Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, a man who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people,	“What things?” he asked. “About Jesus of Nazareth,” they replied. “He was a prophet, powerful in word and deed before God and all the people.
20	And the high priests and the elders delivered him up to the judgment of death, and they crucified him.	and how our chief priests and rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.	The chief priests and our rulers handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified him;
21	But we were hoping that he was the one to save Israel; and behold, it is three days since all these things happened.	But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.	but we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. And what is more, it is the third day since all this took place.
22	And some of our women also amazed us, for they went early to the tomb;	Moreover, some women of our company amazed us. They were at the tomb early in the morning,	In addition, some of our women amazed us. They went to the tomb early this morning
23	And when his body was not found, they came, and said to us, We saw angels there, and they said that he is alive.	and when they did not find his body, they came back saying that they had even seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive.	but didn’t find his body. They came and told us that they had seen a vision of angels, who said he was alive.
24	And some of our men also went to the tomb, and they found it so, as the women had said; but they did not see him.	Some of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but him they did not see.”	Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but they did not see Jesus.”
25	Then Jesus said to them, O dull-minded heavy-hearted, slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken.	And he said to them, “O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!	He said to them, “How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
26	Did not Christ have to suffer all these things, and to enter into his glory?	Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things and enter into his glory?”	Did not the Messiah have to suffer these things and then enter his glory?”
27	And he began from Moses and from all the prophets, and interpreted to them from all the scriptures concerning himself.	And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.	And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.
28	And they drew near to the village, to which they were going; and he made them think that he was going to a far place.	So they drew near to the village to which they were going. He acted as if he were going farther,	As they approached the village to which they were going, Jesus continued on as if he were going farther.
29	But they urged him and said, Remain with us; because the day is spent and it is near dark. So he entered to stay with them.	but they urged him strongly, saying, “Stay with us, for it is toward evening and the day is now far spent.” So he went in to stay with them.	But they urged him strongly, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening; the day is almost over.” So he went in to stay with them.
30	And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to them.	When he was at table with them, he took the bread and blessed and broke it and gave it to them.	When he was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks, broke it and began to give it to them.
31	And immediately their eyes were opened and they recognized him; and he was taken away from them.	And their eyes were opened, and they recognized him. And he vanished from their sight.	Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him, and he disappeared from their sight.
32	And they said one to another, Were not our hearts heavy within us, when he spoke with us on the road, and interpreted the scriptures to us?	They said to each other, “Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us on the road, while he opened to us the Scriptures?”	They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?”
33	And they rose up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem; and they found the eleven gathered together, and those who were with them,	And they rose that same hour and returned to Jerusalem. And they found the eleven and those who were with them gathered together,	They got up and returned at once to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, assembled together
34	Saying, Truly our Lord has risen, and he has appeared to Simon.	saying, “The Lord has risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon!”	and saying, “It is true! The Lord has risen and has appeared to Simon.”
35	And they also reported those things that happened on the road, and how they knew him as he broke the bread.	Then they told what had happened on the road, and how he was known to them in the breaking of the bread.	Then the two told what had happened on the way, and how Jesus was recognized by them when he broke the bread.
36	And while they were discussing these things, Jesus stood among them, and said to them, Peace be with you; it is I; do not be afraid.	As they were talking about these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, “Peace to you!”	While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.”
37	And they were confused and frightened, for they thought they saw a spirit. The walk to Emmaus.	But they were startled and frightened and thought they saw a spirit.	They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost.
38	Jesus said to them, Why do you tremble? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?	And he said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?	He said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts rise in your minds?
39	Look at my hands and my feet, that it is I; feel me and understand; for a spirit has no flesh and bones, as you see I have.	See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Touch me, and see. For a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.”	Look at my hands and my feet. It is I myself! Touch me and see; a ghost does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”
40	When he said these things, he showed them his hands and his feet.	And when he had said this, he showed them his hands and his feet.	When he had said this, he showed them his hands and feet.
41	And as they still did not believe because of their joy, and they were bewildered, he said to them, Have you anything here to eat?	And while they still disbelieved for joy and were marveling, he said to them, “Have you anything here to eat?”	And while they still did not believe it because of joy and amazement, he asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”
42	They gave him a portion of a broiled fish, and of a honeycomb.	They gave him a piece of broiled fish,	They gave him a piece of broiled fish,
43	And he took it, and ate before their eyes.	and he took it and ate before them.	and he took it and ate it in their presence.
44	And he said to them, These are the words which I spoke to you when I was with you, that everything must be fulfilled which is written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.	Then he said to 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 and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”	He said to them, “This is what I told 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.”
45	Then he opened their mind to understand the scriptures.	Then he opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,	Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures.
46	And he said to them, Thus it is written, and it was right that Christ should suffer, and rise from the dead on the third day;	and said to them, “Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead,	He told them, “This is what is written: The Messiah will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
47	And that repentance should be preached in his name for the forgiveness of sins among all nations; and the beginning will be from Jerusalem.	and that repentance for the forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.	and repentance for the forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
48	And you are witnesses of these things.	You are witnesses of these things.	You are witnesses of these things.
49	And I will send upon you the promise of my Father; but you remain in the city of Jerusalem, until you are clothed with power from on high.	And behold, I am sending the promise of my Father upon you. But stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high.”	I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
50	And he took them out as far as Bethany, and he lifted up his hands and blessed them.	And he led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them.	When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them.
51	And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he parted from them, and went up to heaven.	While he blessed them, he parted from them and was carried up into heaven.	While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven.
52	And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy;	And they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,	Then they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy.
53	And they were always in the temple,	and were continually in the temple blessing God.	And they stayed continually at the temple, praising God.
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