Luke 24:21

But we hoped that he is the man who is going to redeem Israel. But even with all these things, it brings this third day today from which time these things happened.

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In The King James Version

But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.

In Context

20and how our chief priests and rulers delivered him up for condemnation of death, and crucified him.

22But also some of our women astonished us, having come to be at the sepulcher early morning.

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Cross References

Psalms 130:8And he will redeem Israel from all his iniquities.

Luke 1:68Blessed is Lord, the God of Israel, because he came to help, and made ransom for his people.

Acts 1:6Indeed therefore having come together, they questioned him, saying, Lord, do thou restore the kingdom to Israel at this time?

Revelation 5:9And they sing a new song, saying, Thou are worthy to take the book and to open the seals of it, because thou were killed and purchased us from God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation.

Matthew Henry on Luke 24:14-36

The Disciples Going to Emmaus. 13 And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs. 14 And they talked together of all these things which had happened. 15 And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them. 16 But their eyes were holden that they should not know him. 17 And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are… Read the whole commentary →

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