Luke 24
1 Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.
And on the first of the sabbaths, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, bearing the spices they made ready, and certain [others] with them,
2 And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.
and they found the stone having been rolled away from the tomb,
3 And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus.
and having gone in, they found not the body of the Lord Jesus.
4 And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:
And it came to pass, while they are perplexed about this, that lo, two men stood by them in glittering apparel,
5 And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said to them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
and on their having become afraid, and having inclined the face to the earth, they said to them, 'Why do ye seek the living with the dead?
6 He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spoke to you when he was yet in Galilee,
he is not here, but was raised; remember how he spake to you, being yet in Galilee,
7 Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.
saying — It behoveth the Son of Man to be delivered up to the hands of sinful men, and to be crucified, and the third day to rise again.'
8 And they remembered his words,
And they remembered his sayings,
9 And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.
and having turned back from the tomb told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.
10 It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, who told these things to the apostles.
And it was the Magdalene Mary, and Joanna, and Mary of James, and the other women with them, who told unto the apostles these things,
11 And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.
and their sayings appeared before them as idle talk, and they were not believing them.
12 Then Peter arose, and ran to the sepulchre; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which had come to pass.
And Peter having risen, did run to the tomb, and having stooped down he seeth the linen clothes lying alone, and he went away to his own home, wondering at that which was come to pass.
13 And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about sixty furlongs.
And, lo, two of them were going on during that day to a village, distant sixty furlongs from Jerusalem, the name of which [is] Emmaus,
14 And they talked together of all these things which had happened.
and they were conversing with one another about all these things that have happened.
15 And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.
And it came to pass in their conversing and reasoning together, that Jesus himself, having come nigh, was going on with them,
16 But their eyes were restrained that they should not know him.
and their eyes were holden so as not to know him,
17 And he said to them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?
and he said unto them, 'What [are] these words that ye exchange with one another, walking, and ye are sad?'
18 And one of them, whose name was Cleopas, answering said to him, Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things which have come to pass there in these days?
And the one, whose name was Cleopas, answering, said unto him, 'Art thou alone such a stranger in Jerusalem, that thou hast not known the things that came to pass in it in these days?'
19 And he said to them, What things? And they said to him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:
And he said to them, 'What things?' And they said to him, 'The things about Jesus of Nazareth, who became a man — a prophet — powerful in deed and word, before God and all the people,
20 And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
how also the chief priests and our rulers did deliver him up to a judgment of death, and crucified him;
21 But we hoped that it had been he who should have redeemed Israel: and besides all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
and we were hoping that he it is who is about to redeem Israel, and also with all these things, this third day is passing to-day, since these things happened.
22 Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, who were early at the sepulchre;
'And certain women of ours also astonished us, coming early to the tomb,
23 And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive.
and not having found his body, they came, saying also to have seen an apparition of messengers, who say he is alive,
24 And certain of them who were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said: but him they saw not.
and certain of those with us went away unto the tomb, and found as even the women said, and him they saw not.'
25 Then he said to them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
And he said unto them, 'O inconsiderate and slow in heart, to believe on all that the prophets spake!
26 Ought not Christ to suffer these things, and to enter into his glory?
Was it not behoving the Christ these things to suffer, and to enter into his glory?'
27 And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded to them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself.
and having begun from Moses, and from all the prophets, he was expounding to them in all the Writings the things about himself.
28 And they drew near to the village, where they were going: and he made as though he would go further.
And they came nigh to the village whither they were going, and he made an appearance of going on further,
29 But 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.
and they constrained him, saying, 'Remain with us, for it is toward evening,' and the day did decline, and he went in to remain with them.
30 And it came to pass, as he sat eating with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and broke, and gave to them.
And it came to pass, in his reclining (at meat) with them, having taken the bread, he blessed, and having broken, he was giving to them,
31 And their eyes were opened, and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
and their eyes were opened, and they recognized him, and he became unseen by them.
32 And 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?
And they said one to another, 'Was not our heart burning within us, as he was speaking to us in the way, and as he was opening up to us the Writings?'
33 And they rose up the same hour, and returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and them that were with them,
And they, having risen up the same hour, turned back to Jerusalem, and found gathered together the eleven, and those with them,
34 Saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.
saying — 'The Lord was raised indeed, and was seen by Simon;'
35 And they told what things were done in the way, and how he was known to them in breaking of bread.
and they were telling the things in the way, and how he was made known to them in the breaking of the bread,
36 And as they were thus speaking, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith to them, Peace be to you.
and as they are speaking these things, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith to them, 'Peace — to you;'
37 But they were terrified and trembled, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
and being amazed, and becoming affrighted, they were thinking themselves to see a spirit.
38 And he said to them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?
And he said to them, 'Why are ye troubled? and wherefore do reasonings come up in your hearts?
39 Behold 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.
see my hands and my feet, that I am he; handle me and see, because a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me having.'
40 And when he had thus spoken, he showed them his hands and his feet.
And having said this, he shewed to them the hands and the feet,
41 And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said to them, Have ye here any thing to eat?
and while they are not believing from the joy, and wondering, he said to them, 'Have ye anything here to eat?'
42 And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb.
and they gave to him part of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb,
43 And he took it, and ate before them.
and having taken, he did eat before them,
44 And he said to them, These are the words which I spoke to 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.
and he said to them, 'These [are] the words that I spake unto you, being yet with you, that it behoveth to be fulfilled all the things that are written in the Law of Moses, and the Prophets, and the Psalms, about me.'
45 Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
Then opened he up their understanding to understand the Writings,
46 And said to them, Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:
and he said to them — 'Thus it hath been written, and thus it was behoving the Christ to suffer, and to rise out of the dead the third day,
47 And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
and reformation and remission of sins to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem:
48 And ye are witnesses of these things.
and ye — ye are witnesses of these things.
49 And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye are endued with power from on high.
'And, lo, I do send the promise of my Father upon you, but ye — abide ye in the city of Jerusalem till ye be clothed with power from on high.'
50 And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.
And he led them forth without — unto Bethany, and having lifted up his hands he did bless them,
51 And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
and it came to pass, in his blessing them, he was parted from them, and was borne up to the heaven;
52 And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:
and they, having bowed before him, did turn back to Jerusalem with great joy,
53 And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
and were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
