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Luke 24:17

Luke 24:17 is verse 17 of Luke chapter 24, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stood still, with sadness on their faces.

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King James Version

And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?

World English Bible

He said to them, “What are you talking about as you walk, and are sad?”

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Luke 24:15–19 · Berean Standard Bible

15 And as they talked and deliberated, Jesus Himself came up and walked along with them.

16 But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him.

17 He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stood still, with sadness on their faces.

18 One of them, named Cleopas, asked Him, “Are You the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in recent days?”

19 “What things?” He asked. “The events involving Jesus of Nazareth,” they answered. “This man was a prophet, powerful in speech and action before God and all the people.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Ezekiel 9:4

“Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”

Ezekiel 9:5

And as I listened, He said to the others, “Follow him through the city and start killing; do not show pity or spare anyone!

Ezekiel 9:6

Slaughter the old men, the young men and maidens, the women and children; but do not go near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple.

John 16:6

Instead, your hearts are filled with sorrow because I have told you these things.

John 16:20

Truly, truly, I tell you, you will weep and wail while the world rejoices. You will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy.

John 16:21

A woman has pain in childbirth because her time has come; but when she brings forth her child, she forgets her anguish because of her joy that a child has been born into the world.

John 16:22

So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.

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