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The Road to Emmaus

Luke 24:23

In 9 translations

BSB
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.
KJV
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.
WEB
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.
ASV
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.
LSV
and having not found His body, they came, saying to have also seen an apparition of messengers who say He is alive,
YLT
and not having found his body, they came, saying also to have seen an apparition of messengers, who say he is alive,
DBY
and, not having found his body, came, saying that they also had seen a vision of angels, who say that he is living.
DRC
And not finding his body, came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, who say that he is alive.
GNV
And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seene a vision of Angels, which sayd, that he was aliue.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of ἦλθον: Westcott–Hort: ἦλθαν.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ μὴ εὑροῦσαι τὸ σῶμα αὐτοῦ ἦλθον λέγουσαι καὶ ὀπτασίαν ἀγγέλων ἑωρακέναι, οἳ λέγουσιν αὐτὸν ζῆν.
RP2018
καὶ μὴ εὑροῦσαι τὸ σῶμα αὐτοῦ, ἦλθον λέγουσαι καὶ ὀπτασίαν ἀγγέλων ἑωρακέναι, οἳ λέγουσιν αὐτὸν ζῇν.
TR-Boyd
καὶ μὴ εὑροῦσαι τὸ σῶμα αὐτοῦ, ἦλθον λέγουσαι καὶ ὀπτασίαν ἀγγέλων ἑωρακέναι, οἳ λέγουσιν αὐτὸν ζῇν.
SCR1894
και μη ευρουσαι το σωμα αυτου ηλθον λεγουσαι και οπτασιαν αγγελων εωρακεναι οι λεγουσιν αυτον ζην

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