37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they beheld a spirit.


In Context

34 saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.

35 And they rehearsed the things that happened in the way, and how he was known of them in the breaking of the bread.

36 And as they spake these things, he himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.

37 But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they beheld a spirit.

38 And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and wherefore do reasonings arise in your heart?

39 See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye behold me having.

Luke 24:37 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

24:37They were startled and frightened, thinking they saw a ghost.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

24:37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

24:37But they being troubled and frightened, supposed that they saw a spirit.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

24:37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they beheld a spirit.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:37But they, being confounded and being frightened, supposed they beheld a spirit.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:37But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

24:37But they were terrified and filled with fear, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

24:37and being amazed, and becoming affrighted, they were thinking themselves to see a spirit.