Luke 24:5

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

1770 John Worsley NT

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 while they were in perplexity about it, behold, two men stood by them in shining robes.

6He is not here, He is risen: remember how He spake to you, when He was yet in Galilee,

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Cross References

Matthew 28:3(and his countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:

Luke 1:12And when Zacharias saw him, he was startled and struck with fear:

Acts 10:3He evidently saw in a vision, about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of God coming in to him, and saying unto him, Cornelius!

Revelation 1:18I am the first and the last, who live, though I was dead; and behold, I am alive for ever and ever, Amen, and have the keys of hades and of death.

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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