The Resurrection
Luke 24:4
In 9 translations
- BSB
- While they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant apparel stood beside them.
- KJV
- And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:
- WEB
- While they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing.
- ASV
- And it came to pass, while they were perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel:
- LSV
- And it came to pass, while they are perplexed about this, that behold, two men stood by them in clothing—flashing [with light];
- YLT
- And it came to pass, while they are perplexed about this, that lo, two men stood by them in glittering apparel,
- DBY
- And it came to pass as they were in perplexity about it, that behold, two men suddenly stood by them in shining raiment.
- DRC
- And it came to pass, as they were astonished in their mind at this, behold, two men stood by them, in shining apparel.
- GNV
- And it came to passe, that as they were amased thereat, beholde, two men suddenly stood by them in shining vestures.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἀπορεῖσθαι (“perplexing”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read διαπορεῖσθαι (“being perplexed”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἐσθῆτι (“garment”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἐσθήσεσιν (“garments”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἀστραπτούσῃ (“dazzling”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἀστραπτούσαις (“dazzling”).
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
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- SBLGNT: ἀπορεῖσθαι. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἀπορεῖσθαι; Robinson–Pierpont read διαπορεῖσθαι.
- SBLGNT: ἐσθῆτι ἀστραπτούσῃ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἐσθῆτι ἀστραπτούσῃ; Robinson–Pierpont read ἐσθήσεσιν ἀστραπτούσαις.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ ἀπορεῖσθαι αὐτὰς περὶ τούτου καὶ ἰδοὺ ἄνδρες δύο ἐπέστησαν αὐταῖς ἐν ἐσθῆτι ἀστραπτούσῃ.
- RP2018
- Καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ διαπορεῖσθαι αὐτὰς περὶ τούτου, καὶ ἰδού, ἄνδρες δύο ἐπέστησαν αὐταῖς ἐν ἐσθήσεσιν ἀστραπτούσαις·
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ διαπορεῖσθαι αὐτὰς περὶ τούτου, καὶ ἰδού, δύο ἄνδρες ἐπέστησαν αὐταῖς ἐν ἐσθήσεσιν ἀστραπτούσαις·
- SCR1894
- και εγενετο εν τω διαπορεισθαι αυτας περι τουτου και ιδου δυο ανδρες επεστησαν αυταις εν εσθησεσιν αστραπτουσαις
Who and where
◆ Holy Week◆ Resurrection and Ascension
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- Mark 16:5When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.
- John 20:11–12But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. And as she wept, she bent down to look into the tomb, 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.
- Acts 1:10They were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them.
- Matthew 28:2–6Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it. His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow. The guards trembled in…
- Genesis 18:2And Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.
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