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1But at early dawn on the first day of the week, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared. | 1On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared. |
2They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, | 2They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, |
3but when they went in, they didn't find the body of the Lord Jesus. | 3but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. |
4While they were puzzling over this, two men in dazzling robes suddenly stood beside them. | 4While they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant apparel stood beside them. |
5While the women remained terrified, bowing their faces to the ground, the men asked them, "Why are you looking among the dead for someone who is living? | 5As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? |
6He is not here, but has been raised. Remember what he told you while he was still in Galilee: | 6He is not here; He has risen! Remember how He told you while He was still in Galilee: |
7The Son of Man must be handed over to sinful men, be crucified, and rise on the third day.'" | 7‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’ ” |
8Then the women remembered Jesus' words. | 8Then they remembered His words. |
9They returned from the tomb and reported all these things to the eleven disciples and all the others. | 9And when they returned from the tomb, they reported all these things to the Eleven and to all the others. |
10The women who told the apostles about it were Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and some others. | 10It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them who told this to the apostles. |
11But what they said seemed nonsense to them, so they did not believe them. | 11But their words seemed like nonsense to them, and they did not believe the women. |
12Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. He stooped down and saw only the linen cloths. Then he went home, wondering about what had happened. | 12Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. And after bending down and seeing only the linen cloths, he went away, wondering to himself what had happened. |
13On the same day, two of Jesus' followers were walking to a village called Emmaus, about 60 stadia from Jerusalem. | 13That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem. |
14They were talking with each other about all these things that had taken place. | 14They were talking with each other about everything that had happened. |
15While they were discussing and analyzing what had happened, Jesus himself approached and began to walk with them, | 15And as they talked and deliberated, Jesus Himself came up and walked along with them. |
16but their eyes were prevented from recognizing him. | 16But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him. |
17He asked them, "What are you discussing with each other as you're walking along?" They stood still and looked gloomy. | 17He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stood still, with sadness on their faces. |
18The one whose name was Cleopas answered him, "Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who doesn't know what happened there in the past few days?" | 18One of them, named Cleopas, asked Him, “Are You the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in recent days?” |
19He asked them, "What things?" They answered him, "The events involving Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, mighty in what he said and did before God and all the people, | 19“What things?” He asked. “The events involving Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. “This man was a prophet, powerful in speech and action before God and all the people. |
20and how our high priests and leaders handed him over to be condemned to death and had him crucified. | 20Our chief priests and rulers delivered Him up to the sentence of death, and they crucified Him. |
21But we kept hoping that he would be the one to redeem Israel. What is more, this is now the third day since these things occurred. | 21But we were hoping He was the One who would redeem Israel. And besides all this, it is the third day since these things took place. |
22Even some of our women have startled us by what they told us. They were at the tomb early this morning | 22Furthermore, some of our women astounded us. They were at the tomb early this morning, |
23and 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. | 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 those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said. However, they didn't see him." | 24Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had described. But Him they did not see.” |
25Then Jesus told them, "O, how foolish you are! How slow you are to believe everything the prophets said! | 25Then Jesus said to them, “O foolish ones, how slow are your hearts to believe all that the prophets have spoken! |
26The Messiah had to suffer these things and then enter his glory, didn't he?" | 26Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?” |
27Then, beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them all the passages of Scripture about himself. | 27And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself. |
28As they came near the village where the two men were headed, Jesus acted as though he were going farther. | 28As they approached the village where they were headed, He seemed to be going farther. |
29But they strongly urged him, "Stay with us, because it is almost evening and the daylight is nearly gone." So he went in to stay with them. | 29But they pleaded with Him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So He went in to stay with them. |
30While he was at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed it, broke it in pieces, and gave it to them. | 30While He was reclining at the table with them, He took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to them. |
31Then their eyes were opened, and they knew who he was. And he vanished from them. | 31Then their eyes were opened and they recognized Jesus—and He disappeared from their sight. |
32Then they asked each other, "Our hearts kept burning within us as he was talking to us on the road and explaining the Scriptures to us, didn't they?" | 32They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us as He spoke with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?” |
33They got up right away, went back to Jerusalem, and found the eleven disciples and their companions all together. | 33And they got up that very hour and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, gathered together |
34They kept saying, "The Lord has really risen and has appeared to Simon!" | 34and saying, “The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!” |
35Then the two men began to tell what had happened on the road and how they had recognized him when he broke the bread in pieces. | 35Then the two told what had happened on the road, and how they had recognized Jesus in the breaking of the bread. |
36While they were all talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and told them, "Peace be with you." | 36While they were describing these events, Jesus Himself stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.” |
37They were startled and terrified, thinking they were seeing a ghost. | 37But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit. |
38But Jesus told them, "What's frightening you? And why are you doubting? | 38“Why are you troubled,” Jesus asked, “and why do doubts arise in your hearts? |
39Look at my hands and my feet, because it's really me. Touch me and look at me, because a ghost doesn't have flesh and bones as you see that I have." | 39Look at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see—for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.” |
40After he had said this, he showed them his hands and his feet. | 40And when He had said this, He showed them His hands and feet. |
41Even though they were still skeptical due to their joy and astonishment, Jesus asked them, "Do you have anything here to eat?" | 41While they were still in disbelief because of their joy and amazement, He asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?” |
42They gave him a piece of broiled fish, | 42So they gave Him a piece of broiled fish, |
43and he took it and ate it in their presence. | 43and He took it and ate it in front of them. |
44Then he told them, "These are the words that I spoke to you while I was still with you—that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms had to be fulfilled." | 44Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.” |
45Then he opened their minds so that they might understand the Scriptures. | 45Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures. |
46He told them, "This is how it is written: the Messiah was to suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, | 46And He told them, “This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, |
47and then repentance and forgiveness of sins is to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem. | 47and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem. |
48You are witnesses of these things. | 48You are witnesses of these things. |
49I am sending to you what my Father promised, so stay here in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high." | 49And behold, I am sending the promise of My Father upon you. But remain in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.” |
50Later, he led them out as far as Bethany, lifted up his hands, and blessed them. | 50When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them. |
51While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up to heaven. | 51While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven. |
52They worshipped him and returned to Jerusalem filled with great joy. | 52And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy, |
53They were continually in the Temple, blessing God. | 53praising God continually in the temple. |
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