Verse Comparison: Luke 24:5
American Standard Version
and as they were affrighted and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
Amplified® Bible
And as [the women] were frightened and were bowing their faces to the ground, the men said to them, Why do you look for the living among [those who are] dead?
Contemporary English Version
The women were afraid and bowed to the ground. But the men said, "Why are you looking in the place of the dead for someone who is alive?
Darby English Version
And as they were filled with fear and bowed their faces to the ground, they said to them, Why seek ye the living one among the dead?
Good News Bible
Full of fear, the women bowed down to the ground, as the men said to them, "Why are you looking among the dead for one who is alive?
International Standard Version
Because the women were terrified and were bowing their faces to the ground, the men asked them, "Why are you looking among the dead for someone who is living?
King James Version
And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?
New American Standard Bible
and as {the women} were terrified and bowed their faces to the ground, {the men} said to them, "Why do you seek the living One among the dead?
New International Version
In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, "Why do you look for the living among the dead?
New King James Version
Then, as they were afraid and bowed their faces to the earth, they said to them, “Why do you seek the living among the dead?
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
and as the women felt terrified and bowed their faces to the ground, the men said to them, "Why do you seek the living One among the dead?
Young's Literal Translation
and on their having become afraid, and having inclined the face to the earth, they said to them, `Why do ye seek the living with the dead?
