Luke 24:21

But we trusted that it was he who would redeem Israel: and beside all this, today is the third day since these things happened.

Revised King James New Testament

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 the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.

22Yea, and certain women of our company astonished us, for they were at the tomb early;

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Cross References

Luke 1:68Blessed is the Lord God of Israel; for he has visited and redeemed his people,

Acts 1:6When they had come together, they asked him, saying, Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?

Revelation 5:9And they sang a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the scroll, and to break its seals: for you were slain, and by your blood have purchased men for God 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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