Luke 24:3

3 and on entering they found that the body of the Lord Jesus was not there.

Luke 24:3 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 24:3

And they entered in
To the sepulchre, being invited, encouraged, and led on by the angel that sat upon the stone; for the Jews' sepulchres were built large enough for persons to go into; (See Gill on Mark 16:5) and found not the body of the Lord Jesus;
as they expected, having seen him put there, and had observed in what cave in the sepulchre, and in what form he was laid.

Luke 24:3 In-Context

1 And, on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb bringing the spices they had prepared.

2 But they found the stone rolled back from the tomb,

3 and on entering they found that the body of the Lord Jesus was not there.

4 At this they were in great perplexity, when suddenly there stood by them two men whose raiment flashed like lightning.

5 The women were terrified; but, as they stood with their faces bowed to the ground, the men said to them, "Why do you search among the dead for Him who is living?