Luke 24:37

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Luke 24:37

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit.

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KJV

King James Version

But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

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WEB

World English Bible

But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

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ASV

American Standard Version

But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they beheld a spirit.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

But having been terrified, and having been filled with fear, they were thinking themselves to see a spirit.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Luke 24

³⁵ Then the two told what had happened on the road, and how they had recognized Jesus in the breaking of the bread.

³⁶ While they were describing these events, Jesus Himself stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”

³⁷ But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit.

³⁸ “Why are you troubled,” Jesus asked, “and why do doubts arise in your hearts?

³⁹ Look 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.”

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