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The Book of Luke, Chapter 24, Verse 5

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And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:
King James Version
And as they were afraid, and bowed down [their] faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
American Standard Version
and as they were affrighted and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
New English Translation
While they were talking and debating these things, Jesus himself approached and began to accompany them
World English Bible
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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He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,
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Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.
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And they remembered his words,
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And returned from the sepulchre, and told all these things unto the eleven, and to all the rest.
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It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary [the mother] of James, and other [women that were] with them, which told these things unto the apostles.
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And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.
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Then arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulchre; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which was come to pass.
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And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem [about] threescore furlongs.
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And they talked together of all these things which had happened.
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And it came to pass, that, while they communed [together] and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near, and went with them.