Luke 24:37
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit.
In context
35 Then the two told what had happened on the road, and how they had recognized Jesus in the breaking of the bread.
36 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?
39 Look at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see—for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”
Luke 24:37 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But they were startled and frightened, thinking they had seen a spirit.
- KJV King James Version
- But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
- WEB World English Bible
- But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they beheld a spirit.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and being amazed, and becoming affrighted, they were thinking themselves to see a spirit.
- DBY Darby Translation
- But they, being confounded and being frightened, supposed they beheld a spirit.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.