Luke 24:5

They were afraid, and bowed their faces to the earth, and the men said to them, Why do you seek the living among the dead?

Revised King James New Testament

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 came to pass, as they were much perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:

6He is not here, but has risen: remember how he spoke to you when he was still in Galilee,

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Cross References

Matthew 28:3His countenance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow:

Luke 1:12And when Zechariah saw him, he was troubled, and fear came upon him.

Acts 10:3About the ninth hour of the day he saw in a vision an angel of God coming in to him, and saying to him, Cornelius.

Revelation 1:18The one who lives; I was dead, and, behold, I am alive forevermore, and possess 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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