Luke 24:36
34 and saying, “The Lord has indeed risen and has appeared to Simon!”
35 Then the two told what had happened on the road, and how they had recognized Jesus in the breaking of the bread.
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?
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- While they were describing these events, Jesus Himself stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”
- KJV
- And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
- WEB
- As they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be to you.”
- ASV
- And as they spake these things, he himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace [be] unto you.
- DARBY
- And as they were saying these things, he himself stood in their midst, and says to them, Peace [be] unto you.
- BLB
- And [in] their telling these things, He Himself stood in their midst and says to them, “Peace to you⁺.”
- ÅB
- Mens de talte om dette, sto han selv midt iblant dem og sa til dem: Fred være med dere!
- OTB
- Mens de fortsatt snakket om dette, sto Jesus selv blant dem og sa: "Fred være med dere."
- B1930
- Mens de talte om dette, stod han selv midt iblandt dem og sa til dem: Fred være med eder!
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
2 Thessalonians 3:16
Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.
Read in contextIsaiah 57:18
I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will guide him and restore comfort to him and his mourners,
Read in contextLuke 10:5
Whatever house you enter, begin by saying, ‘Peace to this house.’
Read in contextJohn 20:19–23
It was the first day of the week, and that very evening, while the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them. “Peace be with you!” He said to them.
Read in contextMark 16:14
Later, as they were eating, Jesus appeared to the Eleven and rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen Him after He had risen.
Read in contextRevelation 1:4
John, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and from the seven Spirits before His throne,
Read in contextJohn 20:26
Eight days later, His disciples were once again inside with the doors locked, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”
Read in contextMatthew 10:13
If the home is worthy, let your peace rest on it; but if it is not, let your peace return to you.
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