Luke 24:4 “While they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant appare…”

Luke 24:4

While they were puzzling over this, suddenly two men in radiant apparel stood beside them.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:

World English Bible

While they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing.

American Standard Version

And it came to pass, while they were perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel:

Geneva Bible 1599

And it came to passe, that as they were amased thereat, beholde, two men suddenly stood by them in shining vestures.

Darby Translation

And it came to pass as they were in perplexity about it, that behold, two men suddenly stood by them in shining raiment.

Young's Literal Translation

And it came to pass, while they are perplexed about this, that lo, two men stood by them in glittering apparel,

Bible in Basic English

And while they were in doubt about it, they saw two men in shining clothing by them:

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Cross references

“two men”

Mark 16:5 Acts 1:10 Matthew 28:2–6 Genesis 18:2 John 20:11 John 20:12

Mark 16:5 · BSB

When they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.

Acts 1:10 · BSB

They were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them.

Matthew 28:2–6 · BSB

Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.

Genesis 18:2 · BSB

And Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.

John 20:11 · BSB

But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. And as she wept, she bent down to look into the tomb,

John 20:12 · BSB

and she saw two angels in white sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and the other at the feet.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

3but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

5As 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?

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