Luke 24:5

Then, as they were afraid and bowed their faces to the ground, they said to them: “Why do you seek the living One among the dead?

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In The King James Version

And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?

In Context

4And it happened, as they were greatly perplexed about this, that wow, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing!

6He is not here, but is risen! Remember how He told you while still in Galilee,

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Cross References

Matthew 28:3And his appearance was like lightning and his clothing as white as snow.

Luke 1:12and upon seeing him Zacharias was shaken, and a fear fell upon him.

Acts 10:3About the ninth hour of the day, in a vision, he saw clearly an angel of God entering his presence and saying to him, “Cornelius!”

Revelation 1:18even the Living One—I became dead, to be sure, and now I am living for ever and ever! Oh yes!! And I have the keys of Death and of Hades!

Matthew Henry on Luke 24:2-13

The Resurrection. 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. 2 And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre. 3 And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus. 4 And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments: 5 And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why… Read the whole commentary →

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