Luke 24:5

World English Bible (2000)

Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth. They said to them, "Why do you seek the living among the dead?

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  • Dan 8:17-18 : 17 So he came near where I stood; and when he came, I was frightened, and fell on my face: but he said to me, Understand, son of man; for the vision belongs to the time of the end. 18 Now as he was speaking with me, I fell into a deep sleep with my face toward the ground; but he touched me, and set me upright.
  • Dan 10:7-9 : 7 I, Daniel, alone saw the vision; for the men who were with me didn't see the vision; but a great quaking fell on them, and they fled to hide themselves. 8 So I was left alone, and saw this great vision, and there remained no strength in me; for my comeliness was turned in me into corruption, and I retained no strength. 9 Yet heard I the voice of his words; and when I heard the voice of his words, then was I fallen into a deep sleep on my face, with my face toward the ground. 10 Behold, a hand touched me, which set me on my knees and on the palms of my hands. 11 He said to me, Daniel, you man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak to you, and stand upright; for am I now sent to you. When he had spoken this word to me, I stood trembling. 12 Then he said to me, Don't be afraid, Daniel; for from the first day that you set your heart to understand, and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard: and I have come for your words' sake.
  • Dan 10:16 : 16 Behold, one in the likeness of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spoke and said to him who stood before me, my lord, by reason of the vision my sorrows are turned on me, and I retain no strength.
  • Dan 10:19 : 19 He said, "Greatly beloved man, don't be afraid: peace be to you, be strong, yes, be strong." When he spoke to me, I was strengthened, and said, "Let my lord speak; for you have strengthened me."
  • Matt 28:3-5 : 3 His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow. 4 For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men. 5 The angel answered the women, "Don't be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified.
  • Mark 16:5-6 : 5 Entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were amazed. 6 He said to them, "Don't be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him!
  • Luke 1:12-13 : 12 Zacharias was troubled when he saw him, and fear fell upon him. 13 But the angel said to him, "Don't be afraid, Zacharias, because your request has been heard, and your wife, Elizabeth, will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John.
  • Luke 1:29 : 29 But when she saw him, she was greatly troubled at the saying, and considered what kind of salutation this might be.
  • Acts 10:3-4 : 3 At about the ninth hour of the day, he clearly saw in a vision an angel of God coming to him, and saying to him, "Cornelius!" 4 He, fastening his eyes on him, and being frightened, said, "What is it, Lord?" He said to him, "Your prayers and your gifts to the needy have gone up for a memorial before God.
  • Heb 7:8 : 8 Here people who die receive tithes, but there one receives tithes of whom it is testified that he lives.
  • Rev 1:18 : 18 and the Living one. I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore. Amen. I have the keys of Death and of Hades.
  • Rev 2:8 : 8 "To the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: "The first and the last, who was dead, and has come to life says these things:

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  • Luke 24:1-4
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    1But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they and some others came to the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared.

    2They found the stone rolled away from the tomb.

    3They entered in, and didn't find the Lord Jesus' body.

    4It happened, while they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing.

  • Mark 16:2-8
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    2Very early on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen.

    3They were saying among themselves, "Who will roll away the stone from the door of the tomb for us?"

    4for it was very big. Looking up, they saw that the stone was rolled back.

    5Entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, dressed in a white robe, and they were amazed.

    6He said to them, "Don't be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him!

    7But go, tell his disciples and Peter, 'He goes before you into Galilee. There you will see him, as he said to you.'"

    8They went out, and fled from the tomb, for trembling and astonishment had come on them. They said nothing to anyone; for they were afraid.

  • Matt 28:1-11
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    1Now after the Sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb.

    2Behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky, and came and rolled away the stone from the door, and sat on it.

    3His appearance was like lightning, and his clothing white as snow.

    4For fear of him, the guards shook, and became like dead men.

    5The angel answered the women, "Don't be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus, who has been crucified.

    6He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.

    7Go quickly and tell his disciples, 'He has risen from the dead, and behold, he goes before you into Galilee; there you will see him.' Behold, I have told you."

    8They departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.

    9As they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, "Rejoice!" They came and took hold of his feet, and worshiped him.

    10Then Jesus said to them, "Don't be afraid. Go tell my brothers that they should go into Galilee, and there they will see me."

    11Now while they were going, behold, some of the guards came into the city, and told the chief priests all the things that had happened.

  • Luke 24:6-9
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    6He isn't here, but is risen. Remember what he told you when he was still in Galilee,

    7saying that the Son of Man must be delivered up into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again?"

    8They remembered his words,

    9returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.

  • Luke 24:36-38
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    36As they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, "Peace be to you."

    37But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

    38He said to them, "Why are you troubled? Why do doubts arise in your hearts?

  • Luke 24:22-25
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    22Also, certain women of our company amazed us, having arrived early at the tomb;

    23and 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.

    24Some of us went to the tomb, and found it just like the women had said, but they didn't see him."

    25He said to them, "Foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!

  • John 20:11-13
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    11But Mary was standing outside at the tomb weeping. So, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb,

    12and she saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

    13They told her, "Woman, why are you weeping?" She said to them, "Because they have taken away my Lord, and I don't know where they have laid him."

  • Matt 17:6-7
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    6When the disciples heard it, they fell on their faces, and were very afraid.

    7Jesus came and touched them and said, "Get up, and don't be afraid."

  • Luke 24:11-12
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    11These words seemed to them to be nonsense, and they didn't believe them.

    12But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. Stooping and looking in, he saw the strips of linen lying by themselves, and he departed to his home, wondering what had happened.

  • Mark 9:10
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    10They kept this saying to themselves, questioning what the "rising from the dead" meant.

  • John 20:15
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    15Jesus said to her, "Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?" She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, "Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away."

  • Luke 24:33-34
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    33They rose up that very hour, returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and those who were with them,

    34saying, "The Lord is risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon!"

  • John 20:9
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    9For as yet they didn't know the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

  • John 20:5
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    5Stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths lying, yet he didn't enter in.

  • Matt 28:13
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    13saying, "Say that his disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

  • Luke 24:17
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    17He said to them, "What are you talking about as you walk, and are sad?"

  • Matt 27:53
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    53and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection, they entered into the holy city and appeared to many.

  • John 20:2
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    2Therefore she ran and came to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and said to them, "They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we don't know where they have laid him!"