Luke 24:18
knowest not, etc.—If he knew not the events of the last few days in Jerusalem, he must be a mere sojourner; if he did, how could he suppose they would be talking of anything else? How artless all this!
16 But atheir eyes were restrained, so that they did not know Him.
17 And He said to them, “What kind of conversation is this that you have with one another as you1 walk and are sad?”
18 Then the one awhose name was Cleopas answered and said to Him, “Are You the only stranger in Jerusalem, and have You not known the things which happened there in these days?”
19 And He said to them, “What things?” So they said to Him, “The things concerning Jesus of Nazareth, awho was a Prophet bmighty in deed and word before God and all the people,
20 aand how the chief priests and our rulers delivered Him to be condemned to death, and crucified Him.
21 But we were hoping athat it was He who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, today is the third day since these things happened.
22 Yes, and acertain women of our company, who arrived at the tomb early, astonished us.
23 When they did not find His body, they came saying that they had also seen a vision of angels who said He was alive.
24 And acertain of those who were with us went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said; but Him they did not see.”
25 Then He said to them, “O foolish ones, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Luke 24:17-24
communications, etc.—The words imply the earnest discussion that had appeared in their manner.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Luke 24:18:
Matthew 10:3
Luke 24:13
Luke 24:14-16
John 19:25-27
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