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1 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the tomb, bringing the spices they had prepared.
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1 On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb.
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2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb.
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2 They found the stone rolled away from the tomb,
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3 They went in but did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.
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3 but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.
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4 While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men stood by them in dazzling clothes.
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4 While they were wondering about this, suddenly two men in clothes that gleamed like lightning stood beside them.
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5 So the women were terrified and bowed down to the ground. "Why are you looking for the living among the dead?" asked the men.
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5 In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, "Why do you look for the living among the dead?
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6 "He is not here, but He has been resurrected! Remember how He spoke to you when He was still in Galilee,
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6 He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee:
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7 saying, 'The Son of Man must be betrayed into the hands of sinful men, be crucified, and rise on the third day' ?"
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7 'The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, be crucified and on the third day be raised again.' "
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8 And they remembered His words.
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8 Then they remembered his words.
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9 Returning from the tomb, they reported all these things to the Eleven and to all the rest.
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9 When they came back from the tomb, they told all these things to the Eleven and to all the others.
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10 Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them were telling the apostles these things.
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10 It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the others with them who told this to the apostles.
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11 But these words seemed like nonsense to them, and they did not believe the women.
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11 But they did not believe the women, because their words seemed to them like nonsense.
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12 Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. When he stooped to look in, he saw only the linen cloths. So he went home, amazed at what had happened.
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12 Peter, however, got up and ran to the tomb. Bending over, he saw the strips of linen lying by themselves, and he went away, wondering to himself what had happened.
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13 Now that same day two of them were on their way to a village called Emmaus, which was about seven miles from Jerusalem.
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13 Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.
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14 Together they were discussing everything that had taken place.
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14 They were talking with each other about everything that had happened.
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15 And while they were discussing and arguing, Jesus Himself came near and began to walk along with them.
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15 As they talked and discussed these things with each other, Jesus himself came up and walked along with them;
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16 But they were prevented from recognizing Him.
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16 but they were kept from recognizing him.
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17 Then He asked them, "What is this dispute that you're having with each other as you are walking?" And they stopped [walking and looked] discouraged.
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17 He asked them, "What are you discussing together as you walk along?" They stood still, their faces downcast.
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18 The one named Cleopas answered Him, "Are You the only visitor in Jerusalem who doesn't know the things that happened there in these days?"
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18 One of them, named Cleopas, asked him, "Are you only a visitor to Jerusalem and do not know the things that have happened there in these days?"
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19 "What things?" He asked them. So they said to Him, "The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene, who was a Prophet powerful in action and speech before God and all the people,
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19 "What things?" he asked. "About Jesus of Nazareth," they replied. "He was a prophet, powerful in word and deed before God and all the people.
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20 and how our chief priests and leaders handed Him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified Him.
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20 The chief priests and our rulers handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified him;
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21 But we were hoping that He was the One who was about to redeem Israel. Besides all this, it's the third day since these things happened.
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21 but we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. And what is more, it is the third day since all this took place.
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22 Moreover, some women from our group astounded us. They arrived early at the tomb,
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22 In addition, some of our women amazed us. They went to the tomb early this morning
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23 and when they didn't find His body, they came and reported that they had seen a vision of angels who said He was alive.
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23 but didn't find his body. They came and told us that they had seen a vision of angels, who said he was alive.
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24 Some of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but they didn't see Him."
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24 Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but him they did not see."
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25 He said to them, "How unwise and slow you are to believe in your hearts all that the prophets have spoken!
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25 He said to them, "How foolish you are, and how slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
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26 Didn't the Messiah have to suffer these things and enter into His glory?"
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26 Did not the Christ have to suffer these things and then enter his glory?"
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27 Then beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He interpreted for them the things concerning Himself in all the Scriptures.
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27 And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.
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28 They came near the village where they were going, and He gave the impression that He was going farther.
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28 As they approached the village to which they were going, Jesus acted as if he were going farther.
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29 But they urged Him: "Stay with us, because it's almost evening, and now the day is almost over." So He went in to stay with them.
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29 But they urged him strongly, "Stay with us, for it is nearly evening; the day is almost over." So he went in to stay with them.
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30 It was as He reclined at the table with them that He took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.
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30 When he was at the table with them, he took bread, gave thanks, broke it and began to give it to them.
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31 Then their eyes were opened, and they recognized Him, but He disappeared from their sight.
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31 Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him, and he disappeared from their sight.
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32 So they said to each other, "Weren't our hearts ablaze within us while He was talking with us on the road and explaining the Scriptures to us?"
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32 They asked each other, "Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?"
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33 That very hour they got up and returned to Jerusalem. They found the Eleven and those with them gathered together,
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33 They got up and returned at once to Jerusalem. There they found the Eleven and those with them, assembled together
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34 who said, "The Lord has certainly been raised, and has appeared to Simon!"
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34 and saying, "It is true! The Lord has risen and has appeared to Simon."
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35 Then they began to describe what had happened on the road and how He was made known to them in the breaking of the bread.
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35 Then the two told what had happened on the way, and how Jesus was recognized by them when he broke the bread.
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36 And as they were saying these things, He Himself stood among them. He said to them, "Peace to you!"
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36 While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, "Peace be with you."
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37 But they were startled and terrified and thought they were seeing a ghost.
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37 They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost.
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38 "Why are you troubled?" He asked them. "And why do doubts arise in your hearts?
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38 He said to them, "Why are you troubled, and why do doubts rise in your minds?
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39 Look at My hands and My feet, that it is I Myself! Touch Me and see, because a ghost does not have flesh and bones as you can see I have."
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39 Look at my hands and my feet. It is I myself ! Touch me and see; a ghost does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have."
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40 Having said this, He showed them His hands and feet.
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40 When he had said this, he showed them his hands and feet.
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41 But while they still could not believe because of [their] joy and were amazed, He asked them, "Do you have anything here to eat?"
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41 And while they still did not believe it because of joy and amazement, he asked them, "Do you have anything here to eat?"
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42 So they gave Him a piece of a broiled fish,
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42 They gave him a piece of broiled fish,
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43 and He took it and ate in their presence.
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43 and he took it and ate it in their presence.
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44 Then He told them, "These are My words that I spoke to you while I was still with you-that everything written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms must be fulfilled."
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44 He said to them, "This is what I told you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets and the Psalms."
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45 Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.
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45 Then he opened their minds so they could understand the Scriptures.
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46 He also said to them, "This is what is written: the Messiah would suffer and rise from the dead the third day,
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46 He told them, "This is what is written: The Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day,
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47 and repentance for forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in His name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
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47 and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
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48 You are witnesses of these things.
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48 You are witnesses of these things.
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49 And look, I am sending you what My Father promised. As for you, stay in the city until you are empowered from on high."
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49 I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high."
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50 Then He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up His hands He blessed them.
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50 When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them.
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51 And while He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
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51 While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven.
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52 After worshiping Him, they returned to Jerusalem with great joy.
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52 Then they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy.
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53 And they were continually in the temple complex blessing God.
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53 And they stayed continually at the temple, praising God.
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