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Luke 24:7-19 Modern English Version (MEV)

7. saying, ‘The Son of Man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and on the third day rise again.’ ”

8. Then they remembered His words.

9. And they returned from the tomb and reported all these things to the eleven and to all the rest.

10. It was Mary Magdalene and Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and other women with them, who told these things to the apostles.

11. But their words seemed like fables to them, and they did not believe them.

12. But Peter rose and ran to the tomb. Stooping down, he saw the linen clothes lying by themselves. He departed, wondering in himself what had happened.

13. Now that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.

14. They were talking with each other about all these things that had happened.

15. While they communed and reasoned together, Jesus Himself drew near and went with them.

16. But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him.

17. He said to them, “What kind of communication are you sharing with one another while you are walking and are sad?”

18. One of them, named Cleopas, answered Him, “Are You the only foreigner in Jerusalem who does not know what has happened there in these days?”

19. He said to them, “What things?”They said to Him, “Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, powerful in deed and word before God and all the people,

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