As they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be to you.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Luke 24:36 in context
Luke 24:33–39
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They rose up that very hour, returned to Jerusalem, and found the eleven gathered together, and those who were with them,
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saying, “The Lord is risen indeed, and has appeared to Simon!”
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They related the things that happened along the way, and how he was recognized by them in the breaking of the bread.
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As they said these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be to you.”
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But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.
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He said to them, “Why are you troubled? Why do doubts arise in your hearts?
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See my hands and my feet, that it is truly me. Touch me and see, for a spirit doesn’t have flesh and bones, as you see that I have.”
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