Luke 24:36

Luke 24:36 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
• New International Version (NIV)While they were still talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.”
• English Standard Version (ESV)As they were talking about these things, Jesus himself stood among them, and said to them, "Peace to you!"
• New King James Version (NKJV)Now as they said these things, Jesus Himself stood in the midst of them, and said to them, “Peace to you.”

Context of Luke 24:36

34who said, “The Lord has truly been raised and has appeared to Simon!” 35Then they began to describe what had happened on the road and how he was made known to them in the breaking of the bread. As they were saying these things, he himself stood in their midst. He said to them, “Peace to you!” 37But they were startled and terrified and thought they were seeing a ghost. 38“Why are you troubled?” he asked them. “And why do doubts arise in your hearts?

Luke 24:36 word by word

Ταῦτα δὲ αὐτῶν λαλούντων αὐτὸς ἔστη ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῶν καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς· εἰρήνη ὑμῖν.Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And asδέde · thenG1161
• theyαὐτόςautos · it/s/heG846
• thusοὗτοςhoutos houtoi hautē hautai · this/he/she/itG3778
• spakeλαλέωlaleō · to speakG2980
• Jesusὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• JesusἸησοῦςIēsous · JesusG2424
• stoodἵστημιhistēmi · to standG2476
• inἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
• the midstμέσοςmesos · midstG3319
• andκαίkai · andG2532
• saithλέγωlegō · to sayG3004
• Peaceεἰρήνηeirēnē · peaceG1515
• unto youσύsu · youG4771

Cross-references for Luke 24:36

• Mark 16:14Later he appeared to the Eleven themselves as they were reclining at the table. He rebuked their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who saw him after he had risen.
• John 20:19When it was evening on that first day of the week, the disciples were gathered together with the doors locked because they feared the Jews. Jesus came, stood among them, and said to them, “Peace be with you.”
• 1 Corinthians 15:5and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the Twelve.
• Luke 10:5Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace to this household.’
• Isaiah 57:18I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and his mourners,
• Matthew 10:13and if the household is worthy, let your peace be on it; but if it is unworthy, let your peace return to you.
• John 14:27“Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Don’t let your heart be troubled or fearful.
• John 16:33I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. You will have suffering in this world. Be courageous! I have conquered the world.”
• John 20:26A week later his disciples were indoors again, and Thomas was with them. Even though the doors were locked, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”
• 2 Thessalonians 3:16May the Lord of peace himself give you peace always in every way. The Lord be with all of you.
• Revelation 1:4John: To the seven churches in Asia. Grace and peace to you from the one who is, who was, and who is to come, and from the seven spirits before his throne,

Commentaries on Luke 24:36

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 36And as they thus spake - While the two disciples who were going to Emmaus were conversing about Christ, he joined himself to their company. Now, while they and the apostles are confirming each other in their belief of his resurrection, Jesus comes in, to remove every doubt, and to give them the fullest evidence of it. And it is ever true that, wherever two or three are gathered together in his name, he is in the midst of them. Peace be unto you - The…Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 36Jesus stood in the midst of them - This was when the apostles were assembled, and when they had closed the doors for fear of the Jews, John 20:19. It was this fact, as well as his sudden and unexpected appearance, that alarmed them. The doors were shut, and the suddenness of his appearance led them to suppose they had seen a spirit. Peace be unto you - This was a form of salutation among the Hebrews denoting a wish of peace and prosperity. See Genesis…Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 36-49Verses 36-49 Jesus appeared in a miraculous manner, assuring the disciples of his peace, though they had so lately forsaken him, and promising spiritual peace with every blessing. Many troublesome thoughts which disquiet our minds, rise from mistakes concerning Christ. All the troublesome thoughts which rise in our hearts at any time, are known to the Lord Jesus, and are displeasing to him. He spake with them on their unreasonable unbelief. Nothing had…Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 36-5336. Jesus ... stood--(See on Joh 20:19).Read the comment

Topics related to Luke 24:36

• Jesus, the Christ
• Love
• Trouble
• Unbelief

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Commentaries on Luke 24

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings