Luke 24:23

but his body was not there. And they came back and told us that they saw some of God’s angel messengers there, and those angels said that he is alive.

Plain English Version

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

22And today, some of our women gave us a shock. They got up early this morning and went to that cave,

24Then some of our men went to that cave, and they saw that everything was just like the women said. His body was not in the cave.”

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Cross References

Matthew 28:6But he is not here. God made him alive again. Remember, Jesus told you that this was going to happen. Come over here and see the place where he was lying.

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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