Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth.
The men said to them, “Why do you seek the living among the dead?
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Luke 24:5 in context
Luke 24:2–8
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They found the stone rolled away from the tomb.
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They entered in, and didn’t find the Lord Jesus’ body.
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While they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing.
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Becoming terrified, they bowed their faces down to the earth.
The men said to them, “Why do you seek the living among the dead?
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He isn’t here, but is risen. Remember what he told you when he was still in Galilee,
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saying that the Son of Man must be delivered up into the hands of sinful men and be crucified, and the third day rise again?”
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They remembered his words,
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