Luke 24:5
King James Version (KJV)
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?
In context
3 And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus.
4 And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:
5 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?
6 He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,
7 Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.
Luke 24:5 in every translation
- KJV 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?
- WEB World English Bible
- Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth. The men said to them, “Why do you seek the living among the dead?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- As the women bowed their faces to the ground in terror, the two men asked them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead?
- ASV 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?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and on their having become afraid, and having inclined the face to the earth, they said to them, 'Why do ye seek the living with the dead?
- DBY Darby Translation
- And as they were filled with fear and bowed their faces to the ground, they said to them, Why seek ye the living one among the dead?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said to them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?