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The Book of Luke, Chapter 24, Verse 37

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And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, ‹Peace› [be] ‹unto you.›
King James Version
But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
American Standard Version
But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they beheld a spirit.
New English Translation
and repentance for the forgiveness of sins would be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
World English Bible
But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
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And he said unto them, ‹Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?›
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‹Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.›
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And when he had thus spoken, he shewed them [his] hands and [his] feet.
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And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, ‹Have ye here any meat?›
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And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb.
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And he took [it], and did eat before them.
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And he said unto them, ‹These› [are] ‹the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and› [in] ‹the prophets, and› [in] ‹the psalms, concerning me.›
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Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
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And said unto them, ‹Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:›
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‹And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.›