Luke 24:21

King James Version (KJV)

But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.

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19 And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:

20 And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.

21 But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.

22 Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre;

23 And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.

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Luke 24:21 in every translation

KJV King James Version: But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
WEB World English Bible: But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: But we were hoping He was the One who would redeem Israel. And besides all this, it is the third day since these things took place.
ASV American Standard Version: But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: and we were hoping that he it is who is about to redeem Israel, and also with all these things, this third day is passing to-day, since these things happened.
DBY Darby Translation: But we had hoped that he was [the one] who is about to redeem Israel. But then, besides all these things, it is now, to-day, the third day since these things took place.
WBS Webster Bible: But we trusted that it had been he who would have redeemed Israel: and besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.