Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version but didn’t find his body. They came and told us that they had seen a vision of angels, who said he was alive. New Living Translation They said his body was missing, and they had seen angels who told them Jesus is alive! English Standard Version and when they did not find his body, they came back saying that they had even seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive. Berean Standard Bible but they did not find His body. They came and told us they had seen a vision of angels, who said that Jesus was alive. Berean Literal Bible and not having found His body, they came declaring to have also seen a vision of angels, who say He is alive. King James Bible 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. New King James Version When they did not find His body, they came saying that they had also seen a vision of angels who said He was alive. New American Standard Bible and did not find His body, they came, saying that they had also seen a vision of angels who said that He was alive. NASB 1995 and did not find His body, they came, saying that they had also seen a vision of angels who said that He was alive. NASB 1977 and did not find His body, they came, saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that He was alive. Legacy Standard Bible and not finding His body, they came, saying that they had also seen a vision of angels who said that He was alive. Amplified Bible and they did not find His body. Then they came back, saying that they had even seen a vision of angels who said that He was alive! Christian Standard Bible and when they didn’t find his body, they came and reported that they had seen a vision of angels who said he was alive. Holman Christian Standard Bible and when they didn’t find His body, they came and reported that they had seen a vision of angels who said He was alive. American Standard Version and when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive. Contemporary English Version but did not find the body of Jesus. They came back, saying they had seen a vision of angels who told them that he is alive. English Revised 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation and didn't find his body. They told us that they had seen angels who said that he's alive. Good News Translation but could not find his body. They came back saying they had seen a vision of angels who told them that he is alive. International Standard Version and didn't find his body there, so they came back and told us that they had seen a vision of angels, who were saying that he was alive. Majority Standard Bible but they did not find His body. They came and told us they had seen a vision of angels, who said that Jesus was alive. NET Bible and when they did not find his body, they came back and said they had seen a vision of angels, who said he was alive. New Heart English Bible and when they did not find his body, they came saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive. Webster's Bible Translation And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive. Weymouth New Testament and, finding that His body was not there, they came and declared to us that they had also seen a vision of angels who said that He was alive. World English Bible and when they didn’t find his body, they came saying that they had also seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand having not found His body, they came, saying to have also seen an apparition of messengers who say He is alive, Berean Literal Bible and not having found His body, they came declaring to have also seen a vision of angels, who say He is alive. Young's Literal Translation and not having found his body, they came, saying also to have seen an apparition of messengers, who say he is alive, Smith's Literal Translation And not finding his body, they came, saying also to have seen a vision of messengers, who say he is living. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd not finding his body, came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, who say that he is alive. Catholic Public Domain Version and, having not found his body, they returned, saying that they had even seen a vision of Angels, who said that he is alive. New American Bible and did not find his body; they came back and reported that they had indeed seen a vision of angels who announced that he was alive. New Revised Standard Version and when they did not find his body there, they came back and told us that they had indeed seen a vision of angels who said that he was alive. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd when his body was not found, they came, and said to us, We saw angels there, and they said that he is alive. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And when they did not find his body, they came and they were telling us, 'We saw Angels there', and they were saying of him, 'He is alive.' NT Translations Anderson New Testamentfor they found not his body, and came and told that they had seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive. Godbey New Testament and not seeing His body, came, saying, they had also seen a vision of angels, who say that He is alive. Haweis New Testament and not finding his body, came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, who told them that he was alive. Mace New Testament and not finding his body there, they came to tell us, that they had seen a vision of angels, who said that he was alive. Weymouth New Testament and, finding that His body was not there, they came and declared to us that they had also seen a vision of angels who said that He was alive. Worrell New Testament and, not finding His body, they came, saying that they had seen a vision of angels, who said that He was alive! Worsley New Testament and not finding his body there, came and said likewise that they had seen a vision of angels, who said He was alive. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Road to Emmaus…22Furthermore, some of our women astounded us. They were at the tomb early this morning, 23but they did not find His body. They came and told us they had seen a vision of angels, who said that Jesus was alive. 24Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had described. But Him they did not see.”… Cross References Matthew 28:5-7 But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. / He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay. / Then go quickly and tell His disciples, ‘He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him.’ See, I have told you.” Mark 16:6-7 But he said to them, “Do not be alarmed. You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here! See the place where they put Him. / But go, tell His disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him, just as He told you.’” John 20:12-14 and she saw two angels in white sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and the other at the feet. / “Woman, why are you weeping?” they asked. “Because they have taken my Lord away,” she said, “and I do not know where they have put Him.” / When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there. But she did not recognize that it was Jesus. Acts 2:24 But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him in its grip. 1 Corinthians 15:4-5 that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, / and that He appeared to Cephas and then to the Twelve. Romans 6:4 We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life. 1 Peter 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, Acts 13:30-31 But God raised Him from the dead, / and for many days He was seen by those who had accompanied Him from Galilee to Jerusalem. They are now His witnesses to our people. 1 Corinthians 15:20 But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. Romans 8:11 And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit, who lives in you. Matthew 16:21 From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life. Mark 9:9 As they were coming down the mountain, Jesus admonished them not to tell anyone what they had seen until the Son of Man had risen from the dead. John 2:19-22 Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.” / “This temple took forty-six years to build,” the Jews replied, “and You are going to raise it up in three days?” / But Jesus was speaking about the temple of His body. ... Acts 10:40-41 God raised Him up on the third day and caused Him to be seen— / not by all the people, but by the witnesses God had chosen beforehand, by us who ate and drank with Him after He rose from the dead. Philippians 3:10 I want to know Christ and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to Him in His death, Treasury of Scripture 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. Jump to Previous Alive Angels Apparition Body Declared Find Finding Found Messengers VisionJump to Next Alive Angels Apparition Body Declared Find Finding Found Messengers VisionLuke 24 1. Jesus' resurrection is declared by two angels to the women who come to the tomb.9. They report it to others. 13. Jesus himself appears to the two disciples that went to Emmaus; 36. afterwards he appears to the apostles, and reproves their unbelief; 47. gives them a charge; 49. promises the Holy Spirit; 50. and so ascends into heaven. but they did not find His body The phrase "but they did not find His body" is a pivotal moment in the resurrection narrative. The Greek word for "find" is "εὗρον" (heurisko), which implies a diligent search. The women who went to the tomb were expecting to find Jesus' body, as was customary for anointing with spices. The absence of the body is significant, as it sets the stage for the revelation of the resurrection. Historically, the empty tomb is a cornerstone of Christian faith, affirming the truth of Jesus' victory over death. Theologically, this absence challenges the disciples and all believers to move from doubt to faith, trusting in the promises of Christ. They came and told us they had seen a vision of angels who said He was alive Greek butκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. they did not find εὑροῦσαι (heurousai) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 2147: A prolonged form of a primary heuro, which heureo is used for it in all the tenses except the present and imperfect to find. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. body. σῶμα (sōma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. They came ἦλθον (ēlthon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2064: To come, go. [and] told [us] λέγουσαι (legousai) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. they had seen ἑωρακέναι (heōrakenai) Verb - Perfect Infinitive Active Strong's 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. a vision ὀπτασίαν (optasian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3701: A vision, supernatural appearance. From a presumed derivative of optanomai; visuality, i.e. an apparition. of angels ἀγγέλων (angelōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 32: From aggello; a messenger; especially an 'angel'; by implication, a pastor. who οἳ (hoi) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. said that λέγουσιν (legousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. [Jesus] αὐτὸν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. was alive. ζῆν (zēn) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 2198: To live, be alive. A primary verb; to live. 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