Luke 24:23
And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.
Luke 24:23 in other translations
| BSB | but they did not find His body. They came and told us they had seen a vision of angels, who said that Jesus was alive. |
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| WEB | and when they didn’t find his body, they came saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive. |
| ASV | 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. |
| YLT | and not having found his body, they came, saying also to have seen an apparition of messengers, who say he is alive, |
| DARBY | and, not having found his body, came, saying that they also had seen a vision of angels, who say that he is living. |
| BBE | And it was not there; then they came saying that they had seen a vision of angels who said that he was living. |
| Webster | 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. |
What does Luke 24:23 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Luke 24:17-24
17-24. communications, &c.--The words imply the earnest discussion that had appeared in their manner.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 24:13-27
This appearance of Jesus to the two disciples going to Emmaus, happened the same day that he rose from the dead. It well becomes the disciples of Christ to talk together of his death and resurrection; thus they may improve one another's knowledge, refresh one another's memory, and stir up each other's devout affections. And where but two together are well employed in work of that kind, he will come to them, and make…
Luke 24:23 in the original Greek
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Context
- Luke 24:22
Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre;
- Luke 24:23
And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.
- Luke 24:24
And 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.
Luke 24:23 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y no hallando su cuerpo, vinieron diciendo que también habían visto visión de ángeles, los cuales dijeron que él vive. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | et n’ayant pas trouvé son corps, elles sont venues, disant qu’elles avaient vu aussi une vision d’anges qui disent qu’il est vivant. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und, als sie seinen Leib nicht fanden, kamen und sagten, daß sie auch ein Gesicht von Engeln gesehen hätten, welche sagen, daß er lebe. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et non invento corpore ejus, venerunt, dicentes se etiam visionem angelorum vidisse, qui dicunt eum vivere. |