Luke 24:2
And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.
Luke 24:2 in other translations
| BSB | They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, |
|---|---|
| WEB | They found the stone rolled away from the tomb. |
| ASV | And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb. |
| YLT | and they found the stone having been rolled away from the tomb, |
| DARBY | And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre. |
| BBE | And they saw that the stone had been rolled away. |
| Webster | And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulcher. |
What does Luke 24:2 mean?
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 24:1-12
See the affection and respect the women showed to Christ, after he was dead and buried. Observe their surprise when they found the stone rolled away, and the grave empty. Christians often perplex themselves about that with which they should comfort and encourage themselves. They look rather to find their Master in his grave-clothes, than angels in their shining garments. The angels assure them that he is risen from…
Luke 24:2 in the original Greek
Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.
Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).
Cross references for Luke 24:2
- Matthew 27:60-66
And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed. And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre. Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate, Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again. …
- Mark 16:3-4
And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre? And when they looked, they saw that the stone was rolled away: for it was very great.
- John 20:1-2
The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre. Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.
- Mark 15:46-47
And he bought fine linen, and took him down, and wrapped him in the linen, and laid him in a sepulchre which was hewn out of a rock, and rolled a stone unto the door of the sepulchre. And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid.
- Matthew 28:2
And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.
Ranked by reader votes · OpenBible.info cross references (CC BY).
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Luke 24:1
Now 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.
- Luke 24:2
And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.
- Luke 24:3
And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus.
Luke 24:2 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y hallaron la piedra revuelta del sepulcro. |
|---|---|
| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et elles trouvèrent la pierre roulée de devant le sépulcre. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Sie fanden aber den Stein von der Gruft weggewälzt; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et invenerunt lapidem revolutum a monumento. |