Luke 24:21

We, however, were hoping that, he, was the one destined to redeem Israel! But indeed, even with all these things, this brings on, the third, day, since these things happened:—

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

20In what way also our High-priests and Rulers delivered him up unto a sentence of death, and crucified him.

22Nay! certain women also, from amongst us, have made us beside ourselves, in that they went early unto the tomb;

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Cross References

Psalms 130:8He, therefore, will redeem Israel from all his iniquities.

Luke 1:68Blessed, be the Lord, the God of Israel! Because he hath visited and wrought redemption for his people,

Acts 1:6They, therefore, having come together, began to question him, saying—Lord! art thou at this time duly establishing the kingdom unto Israel?

Revelation 5:9and they sing a new song, saying—Worthy, art thou, to take the scroll and to open the seals thereof; because thou wast slain, and didst redeem unto God by thy blood [men] 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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